Kamangir (Archer)

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Archive for July 1st, 2007

Ahmadinejad says No to Oliver Stone

By Kamangir • Jul 1st, 2007 • Category: Iran

Mehdi Kolhar, Ahmadinejad’s media adviser, said “Ahmadinejad rejected Oliver Stone’s request [to make a film about Ahmadinejad]“. He said “I sent Dr Ahmadinejad’s rejection to Oliver Stone because even though he is in the opposition in the states, but even the opposition in the states is a part of the big satan”. He added “We [...]



Postcards from London

By Kamangir • Jul 1st, 2007 • Category: Iran

From June 21st to 29th, I was on London and then in Glasgow, for attending the ICC 2007 conference. Not everything went as planned, but, anyways, I visited a few tourist attractions and took many pictures. Among them were the London Zoo and Tower of London. All the pictures are in the photoblog.



Fake Interview

By Kamangir • Jul 1st, 2007 • Category: Iran

209 writes (in Persian),

Fake Interview
It was 2pm when I saw the national television crew in Amir Abad gas station [amid the gas crisis]. They were interviewing a middle-aged man about the gas rationing. He had a completely-shaved face [as opposed to pro-government people who do not shave their faces]. To our great surprise, after they [...]



Mother beyond Grave: Vote for Ahmadinejad!

By Kamangir • Jul 1st, 2007 • Category: Iran

Ever wondered who voted for Ahmadinejad? Listen how Ayatollah Jannati, the chairman of the Guardian Council, describes it in the Friday Prayers in Tehran.
A few days ago, a friend of us told me, “I was going to a voting center [for the last presidential elections], so I took a taxi. The driver asked me for [...]

 
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