WSJ: Iran Opposition Finds New Ways to Protest
The three top leaders of Iran's opposition [Mousavi, Karroubi, Khatami] joined forces on Tuesday and their supporters began a three-day national strike, signaling a resurrection of protests even as Iran's president announced to the nation that the postelection turmoil was over...The opposition has also called for other creative forms of civil disobedience. Protesters have been asked to create a possible electrical blackout in Tehran by plugging in all their household electric appliances exactly at the same time, and to spray green paint on walls in their neighborhood -- moves that are difficult for the government militia to shut down...(Wall Street Journal).
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