While the UK news is full of stories about John Bercow and his role as Speaker of the House of Commons, spare a thought for his opposite number in the Palestinian parliament: Aziz Duwek (pic above).
Duwek was released today after nearly three years in Israeli prison. He was seized along with 40 others six months [...]
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How do we know the Iranian elections were rigged?
Published by June 15th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 3 CommentsHighly Improbable Numbers
The numbers. Official figures claim Ahmadinejad won 63% of the vote or 24.5M ballots cast. An extra 7M people are supposed to have voted for him since the second round of the last election when there was only one other candidate, Rafsanjani, another conservative.
