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In Iran, protesters have a martyr but regime raises the stakes
Gwynne Dyer is an independent journalist based in London. The grisly video of 26-year-old Neda Agha-Soltan dying in a Tehran street, allegedly shot down by a government thug, has been seen by millions of Iranians. If the protesters claiming the rigging of the recent election needed a dramatic image of martyrdom, they have one. But things are not quite so simple. Her death, all the more affecting...
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