Iranian Mob Attacks Ex-President Khatami

[Times-UK] Catherine Philp - Iran's former president Mohammed Khatami was set upon by an angry stick-wielding mob Wednesday in Tehran, just two days after he announced he would be running against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in June's presidential elections. The attackers, shouting "Death to Khatami. We do not want American government," were repelled by Khatami supporters.


2009-02-11 06:00:00

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