Iran sentences three to death over vote unrest

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:-( Hopefully President Obama will be able to do something.

First executions set after start of trials in August involving 100 protesters

"TEHRAN - A court has sentenced three people to death over unrest that erupted after Iran's disputed election in June and links to a pro-monarchist group, the ISNA news agency reported on Saturday.

ISNA, citing a spokesman for a Tehran provincial court, did not identify those who received the death penalty, giving only their initials.

"The execution sentences were handed down because of involvement in post-election developments and affiliation with Iranian monarchical associations and the PMOI," the official said.

"These sentences are not final and can be appealed in a higher court," he said..."

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33254083/ns/world_news/

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1. K&R.

[Behind the Aegis]

2. Teabaggers should be thankful for where they live.