THE IRANIAN GOVT. CAN NOT BE SO STUPID THAT THEY ANNOUNCED THE WINNER LONG BEFORE THE VOTES COULD BE EVEN PARTIALLY COUNTED AND THAT NO ONE WOULD NOTICE OR PROTEST.WHICH MUST MEAN THAT THEY INTENDED TO PROVOKE THE OPPOSITION. CAN ANYONE PLEASE OFFER AN INFORMED OPINION ON WHY THEY CHOSE TO STIR UP A HORNETS NEST.
are these accurate figures? i doubt they are that stupid…its not like egypt ya3ni..
Some excellent photos at Daily Kos relayed from Iran.
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2009/6/17/743761/-Tehran-Street-Photos-(Presented-in-IMAX)500,000March
If you go to that photo array at Daily Kos, scroll way down for lots of photos taken at protests held at several countries outside of Iran.
Hey Sandmonkey,
I thought this might be of interest to you: “Hamas hits Qaeda allies in Gaza, over 20 dead.
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LF47066.htm
Where are you?
THE IRANIAN GOVT. CAN NOT BE SO STUPID THAT THEY ANNOUNCED THE WINNER LONG BEFORE THE VOTES COULD BE EVEN PARTIALLY COUNTED AND THAT NO ONE WOULD NOTICE OR PROTEST.WHICH MUST MEAN THAT THEY INTENDED TO PROVOKE THE OPPOSITION. CAN ANYONE PLEASE OFFER AN INFORMED OPINION ON WHY THEY CHOSE TO STIR UP A HORNETS NEST.