Iran MPs call for executions amid protests
PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is saying those behind anti-government protests in Iran will fail, as furious MPs demand the execution of opposition chiefs who called for the rallies. US President Barack Obama, in one of his most direct reactions to Monday’s events in Iran, offered encouragement to protesters, saying he hoped they would have the “courage” to keep expressing their “yearning for greater freedoms”. In a live interview on state television, President Ahmadinejad said: “It…
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Iran MPs call for executions amid protests
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