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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 17 2008 | news, Iran, human interest, justice
    Iranian Woman Blinded by Spurned Suitor Persuades Court to Punish Him Similarly - washingtonpost.com

    This is a really sad story. A woman who spurned an aspiring lover was disfigured and blinded when he dumped sulfuric acid on her. She has been seeking "eye for eye" justice from the Irainian justice system and it sounds like she just got it. They're going to put 5 drops of sulfuric acid in each eye of the man who injured her.

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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 15 2008 | news, iran, politics
    Iran Threat: The Monkey Did It! (Updated) | Danger Room from Wired.com

    Was the tense naval standoff between US and Iran the work of a practical joker known as the "Filipino Monkey?"

    Quoted: As more doubts are being raised about the recent U.S. naval confrontation with Iran, a new theory is being raised about the mysterious voice involved in the incident. Navy Times

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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 02 2007 | iraq, iran, Pentagon, news, politics, national security
    Annals of National Security: Shifting Targets: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker

    Seymour Hersh's piece in "The New Yorker" regarding the government ramp-up to possible action in Iran. Scary stuff to think that this might be happening all over again before Bush leaves office.

    Quoted: The Administration’s plan for Iran.

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