The crowds called it a “coup d’état.” They shouted “Marg Bar Dictator” - “Death to the dictator.” Eyes smoldered. Facebook gives people the power to share and. Join Facebook to connect with Bar Marg and others you may know. Overnight, a whole movement and mood were vaporized, to the point that they appeared a hallucination. View the profiles of people named Bar Marg. The streets of Iran’s capital erupted in the most intense protests in a decade, with riot police officers using batons and tear gas against opposition demonstrators who claimed that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had stolen the presidential election. Opposition Web sites were shut down, text messages were cut off, cell phones were interrupted, Internet access was impeded, dozens of opposition figures were arrested, universities were closed and a massive show of force was orchestrated to ram home the result to an incredulous public. Within two hours of the closing of the polls, contrary to prior practice and electoral rules, the Interior Ministry, through the state news agency, announced a landslide victory for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. A vast opposition movement has arisen, flooding the streets of Iran’s major cities with cheering, green-clad supporters of Mir Hussein Moussavi, the leading challenger.
Many of the reformists who sat out the vote in 2005 seemed dejected and unlikely to raise a strong challenge. It is hard not to love these people for their creativity and braveness.Up until two months before the 2009 Iranian Presidential Elections, it was widely assumed that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s hard-line president, would coast to another victory. To take these most secure weapons of the regime and to turn them against the regime in such a potent way is a sweet victory. You have to realize that we Iranians are numb to the official slogans they have been repeated so often that they have lost all meaning and content to us. More significantly, when he yelled "the blood in our veins is a gift to our leader" the crowd spontaneously and apparently without much coordination responded "the blood in our veins is a gift to our nation." Every Iranian I have talked to or corresponded with since yesterday has been deeply touched by this act of defiance.
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Put anything in metered poetry and its chances of affecting the Iranian soul triples. It is worthwhile to understand the importance of meter and rhyming in the Persian language.
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