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Published: 25 June, 2009, 21:09

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Even if Mir Hossein Mousavi had won the election in Iran the situation in the country would not have changed dramatically, said Middle East expert Mohsen Saleh.

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RollTide316 June 28, 2009, 16:59

I think its funny how Iran's leaders are telling the US to stay out of Iran's internal affairs when they wont stop funding insurgencies in Iraq.

jaymac June 25, 2009, 23:40

Thanks but that still doesn't make the bad taste in my mouth go away..

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