A supporter of presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi gestured during a gathering near Tehran's Azadi monument yesterday.
(Damir Sagolj/ Reuters)
Campaign season gets testy in Iran
Openness of criticism something new
A supporter of presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi gestured during a gathering near Tehran's Azadi monument yesterday.
(Damir Sagolj/ Reuters)
WASHINGTON - Two weeks after President Obama's election victory, the Iranian government set up an "America booth" at an annual media festival in Tehran, suspending a modest placard that pictured the American flag and three letters - USA - next to the tables for Germany and France. (Full article: 1193 words)
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