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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 22 > A measure of calm on Iran’s streets but not in its politics

A measure of calm on Iran’s streets but not in its politics

Arrest of cleric’s family members indicates a possible growing divide

By Jeffrey Fleishman and Ramin Mostaghim / The Bulletin
June 22, 2009

TEHRAN, Iran — As Tehran settled into a tense calm Sunday, new statements by reformist leaders and the arrest of the daughter of former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani — a senior cleric and an architect of the 1979 Islamic Revolution — suggested the political....

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