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Unveiling the revolution

The world has been shocked by young Iranian women fighting on the front lines -- but their rebellion is nothing new

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    The US response to the situation in Iran

    The absolutely essential thing for Obama to do is to keep hands off!! No messing around with anti-mullah groups, covert Iranian "freedom fighters," or anything else that will undercut the Iranians' own grassroots efforts to bring democracy to Iran. America cannot possibly contribute anything positive to this process.

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