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Iran allows rally despite weekend clampdown

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Jun. 28, 2009
Iran's government will allow a demonstration at Tehran's Ghoba mosque today, CNN has confirmed. The gathering is officially meant to honor a hero of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, but a Web site associated with opposition leader Mir Hossein Moussavi urges people to attend. Meanwhile, Iran...
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch