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To: combjelly who wrote (487992)6/15/2009 2:37:10 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1572826
 
Its like the book, 1984, was written for them......they're creating a form of newspeak where old words have new definitions."

It was. The problem is they don't realize it was supposed to be a cautionary tale, not a handbook for governing...

I bet they don't see the connection at all.



To: combjelly who wrote (487992)6/15/2009 2:39:10 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572826
 
POST-POLL CRACKDOWN IN IRAN

~More than 100 opposition figures arrested, including the brother of ex-reformist President Khatami.

~Local and international phone and text message services interrupted

~Social networking and newspaper websites blocked

~BBC says "heavy electronic jamming" from inside Iran disrupts its Persian TV service

~International journalists arrested and asked to leave

~Iranian newspapers do not carry reports of the violence


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