{"id":181,"date":"2009-06-15T20:34:07","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T20:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomathon.com\/mphp\/?p=181"},"modified":"2010-02-23T18:38:43","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T23:38:43","slug":"iran-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2009\/06\/iran-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran updates"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a> Pictures coming out via Twitter and phones are being collected a number of places, including here<\/a>. A statement by the
\nWorker-communist Party of Iran<\/a> (WPI): “Long live revolution against the Islamic Republic of Iran!<\/a>” <\/strong><\/p>\n

Member and blogger Saeed Valadbaygi’s Revolutionary Road Blog is at http:\/\/shooresh1917.blogspot.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The image to the left is students storming a government “Basij<\/a>” militia barracks in Tehran.<\/p>\n

Wish them luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pictures coming out via Twitter and phones are being collected a number of places, including here. A statement by the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI): “Long live revolution against the Islamic Republic of Iran!” Member and blogger Saeed Valadbaygi’s Revolutionary…<\/p>\n

Read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[106,12],"tags":[77],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":173,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2009\/06\/shooting-victim-tehran\/","url_meta":{"origin":181,"position":0},"title":"Shooting Victim, Tehran.","date":"June 15, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Shooting Victim, Tehran., originally uploaded by misterarasmus. An endless sea of Iranian students joined by regular folks, outraged by an oppressive regime which appeals endlessly to some historical legitimacy, long ago lost. 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