Breaking: Reports of gunshots and protesters running at Azadi square

[thewiseguy]

Not sure what is taking place. I will try to confirm this.

[thewiseguy]

1. State TV and BBC are reporting gun fire at the rally.

[sabra]

2. Reuters: Iran TV says shooting at pro-Mousavi rally

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/DAH558177.htm

15 Jun 2009 16:17:37 GMT
Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, June 15 (Reuters) - Iranian state television said shots were fired during a mass rally in support of defeated presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran on Monday and that people were running away.

"There has been sporadic shooting out there ... I can see people running here," a reporter of Iran's English-language Press TV said. (Reporting by Dominic Evans and Fredrik Dahl; Editing by Jon Hemming)

[myrna minx]

6. Oh god.

I hope there's no casualties. :-(

[thewiseguy]

3. AP photographer says militia has opened fire on protesters

I am starting to cry...:(

[grannie4peace]

4. the internet is full of support for the iranian protesters !

[vadawg]

7. sorry but that support isnt going to help if the government decides to open fire.

[grannie4peace]

10. they just started shooting a few ago ... we can't not say anything!

[wildeyed]

5. MSNBC, banner only:

AP photographer sees pro-government militia fire at protesters, killing at least one.

[myrna minx]

8. .

:cry:

[thewiseguy]

9. By some estimates there were over a million people at the rally

Lots of friends and their families...I do not know what is going on :(

[grannie4peace]

11. you can follow the tweets but it is time consuming :)