By Taraneh Zaman Not surprisingly, the phrase “the dog days of summer” never translates well into Farsi. June 12, 2009 jolted the passions of [the] Iranian community and others like no other in recent memory. Across the spectrum, the election and its aftermath took the political experts by surprise, though no clear consensus [has] [...]

Not surprisingly, the phrase “the dog days of summer” never translates well into Farsi. June 12, 2009 jolted the passions of [the] Iranian community and others like no other in recent memory. Across the spectrum, the election and its aftermath took the political experts by surprise, though no clear consensus [has] emerged about what the [...]

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vZLMJxDras] Mousavi was arrested on his way to see Khamenei, who some sources are saying has issued a statement claiming that the ”coup” is being lead by him to “save” the Islamic Government. UPDATE: The Washington Post says: “A senior official in Mousavi’s campaign said reports that Mousavi was under house arrest were false.”