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Vicki McClure Davidson | February 11, 2010
The tyranny of the government of Iran grows. Now it’s blocking Iranian citizens from access to Google’s email system, Gmail. Reported on February 11, 2010 by Al Jazeera: Many Iranians appear to be having difficulty accessing Google’s e-mail service, Gmail, the company has said. Reports say Iran intends to begin blocking access to Gmail, which [...]
Category: Freedom of Speech, Government, International Relations, Media & Communication, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files |
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Tags: Barack Obama, censorship, Freedom of Speech, Gmail, Google, government protest, Internet, Iran, Iran protest, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian protest, Iranian Revolution Day, Islamic Republic, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Obama, Pres. Obama, Tehran, Tehran protest
Vicki McClure Davidson | February 11, 2010
In Macclesfield, Cheshire in the UK, police will be going through neighborhoods, acting like burglars in the dead of night to see if residents are locking their doors and windows to prevent break-ins. And if a door or window is unlatched, they will wake up the residents to scold them. It’s part of their “Operation [...]
Category: Government, Law & Constitution, Social and Political Climate |
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Tags: burglar, crime, England, fake burglar, Operation Golden, police, United Kingdom
Vicki McClure Davidson | February 11, 2010
While I’m no fan of Barack Obama’s, these anti-American, anti-Obama images coming from protests in Iran are troubling. They are clones of the anti-Bush protests from a few years ago. My gut-inspired guess, though, is that we’re not being allowed to see the full picture — yes, pun intended. I thought that we were supposed [...]
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Tags: Ahmadinejad, Ali Khamenei, anniversary, Azadi Square, Barack Obama, effigy, government protest, Iran, Iran protest, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian protest, Iranian Revolution Day, Islamic Republic, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Obama, Pres. Obama, Tehran, Tehran protest, video, YouTube
