Death in the dorms: Iranian students recall horror of police invasion

They came in the small hours, just as the dormitories were settling down for the night. Outside, Tehran was still in ferment, a city gripped by fury two days after a "stolen election". Inside the dorms on Amirabad Street, students were trying to sleep, though nerves were jangling; just hours earlier several had been beaten in front of the main gate to the university. What happened next developed into one of the seminal events of Iran?s post-election ... Full Story »

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Posted by: via The Guardian - Jul 12, 2009 - 6:37 PM PDT
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