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More protests in Europe against Iranian election

Jun. 18, 2009
Iranians demonstrated in capitals around Europe on Thursday to protest the disputed Iranian presidential election and the regime's treatment of its critics. In Paris, Reporters without Borders, the media advocacy group, also held a rally across from the...
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WASHINGTON, June 16 (UPI) -- The reaction by Iran's supreme leader indicates he recognizes Iranians are troubled about the presidential election, U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday.

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Iran's Mousavi campaigns on 'hope'

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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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