U.S. Defense Chief: Iran Revolution a "Matter of Time"

(Reuters) Revolution in Iran appears to be a matter of time, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta predicted on Tuesday, saying the Iranian reform movement was learning from revolts in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Syria. When asked whether the Arab Spring might spread to non-Arab Iran, Panetta responded: "Absolutely....It's a matter of time before that kind of change and reform and revolution occurs in Iran as well."


2011-09-07 00:00:00

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