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Turborama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-22-09 04:18 PM
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Overview of the security forces the Iranian protesters are up against
 
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Iranians protesting against the results of the June 12 presidential vote face multiple state security groups whose aim is to lay down the law.

From the Revolutionary Guards, the most formidable force, to the Basij, a paramilitary group loyal to the government, security forces have been on the streets since the polls opened.
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-22-09 04:29 PM
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1. I propose we have the Turks send arms to the dissodents
I don't think the Basij can stomach a fair fight.
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Fedja Donating Member (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-22-09 06:12 PM
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2. How about leaving them alone
I've just about had it with cocky US intervention causing thousands of deaths.
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