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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Iran accuses its press of a 'creeping coup'

Lengthy article on the Iranian crackdown down on a press its government accuses of fostering a "creeping coup". The piece claims that "Tehran now interprets any criticism of its failure to improve the economy as proof of a US-inspired plot." It also reveals that President Ahmadinejad has set up a special unit to counter "black propaganda" against his government. (Via Der Spiegel)

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