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17th June 2009, Tehran. Mousavi's supporters staged a protest today at Tehran University after the Friday prayers. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedl
in Politics, on the 16th of July 2009
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University.

Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown.

Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested.

There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.

Iran, Iran elections, Karoubi, Mousavi, Protests, Tehran, Tehran University

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New: Great job Shahdad; difficult

Submitted by Elsid Acaei on Sat, 18/07/2009 - 03:20.

Great job Shahdad; difficult it must have been so the coverage is all the more better for it.

New: Great work and photographs.

Submitted by Parker Haeg on Fri, 17/07/2009 - 18:39.

Great work and photographs. Thank you for getting them out.

New: I know how difficult it was

Submitted by Andy Heath on Fri, 17/07/2009 - 18:38.

I know how difficult it was to get photos today. Thankyou.

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Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.
Iranians opposition supporter shouts slogans during a protest outside Tehran University. Defiant supporters of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi have staged fresh demonstrations in Tehran, after a powerful cleric called for the release of detainees held in a post-election crackdown. Mehdi Karoubi, former opposition candidate also attended the protest and has allegedly been arrested. There are rumours that he has been beaten up and then has disappeared. At the time of publishing these claims cannot be verified.