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Thu 03 Mar 2010Hard line seems to have tamed Iran's Green movement
The opposition has dropped its tactic of confrontation, writes NAJMEH BOZORGMEHRINin Tehran
BY CARRYING out death sentences on some opposition supporters and enforcing draconian security measures before any expected rally, the Iranian authorities have prevented their critics from taking to the streets in large numbers since the Shia festival of Ashoura in December.
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