Monday, June 15, 2009

Seven killed as anti-Ahmadinejad protests turn deadly

TEHRAN ( 2009-06-16 11:48:04 ) :Seven people were killed when a massive opposition rally in the heart of Tehran against the re-election of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad turned violent, state radio said on Tuesday.Tyres, dustbins and motorbikes were set ablaze by protestors as hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets in a public outpouring of anger reminiscent of the days of the Islamic revolution in 1979.

No comments:

Post a Comment