News and rumors from Iran- June 26-27-28

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Iran Election Protest Anthem

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sourced by René

Large amounts of money from leading Iranian banks are reported to being transferred out of the country.

Rafsanjani is reported to have enough votes from the Council of Experts in Qom to displace Khameini, delayed announcement because of dispute over what to replace him with: another 'Supreme Leader', or a group to rule in his place. "Waiting for the other shoe to drop."

Mousavi claims he is completely restricted, many of his support staff arrested, and others, including 70 professors, arrested or disappeared. (which explains his absence from public eye.) All but 4 of the professors allegedly released.

General NOT arrested, and still 'obeying Khameini.' makes outrageous claims.

An interview with the man who tried to save Neda after she was shot. 19 minutes but worth watching. The Basiji who shot her was caught and photographed.

Will add more as news breaks.
There is something happening behind the scenes that we see so vividly portrayed by the videos uploaded on the net, and sent to the outside media.

Updates: Saturday, June 27

Iranian movement has moved from the streets to the Internet. According to WhyWeProtest, several Iranian government websites are attempting to use pictures and videos from the net to identify protesters. What awaits those identified? Undoubtedly arrest, torture and death. One site has been shut down, another shut down but moved to Germany, and another.goes up and down. See for yourself how they are trying to get people to send in info.

The good thing about this, is they have to allow the population to get back on the net to access it.

MidEast protests in sympathy with protesters of Iran.

1. Turkey events in Instanbul and Ankara, Sunday on Facebook.

Updates: Sunday, June 28

5,000 attend mosque memorial service, screaming for Mir Hossein ( Mousavi), also Kharroubi attends. comments on youtube that Mousavi was arrested today.

other protests in Tehran. or Iran on Sunday. Street tehran 28 jone. 

Despite the permit for the gathering Sunday, anti-riot police attacked the crowd that had gathered in outflowing streets. video of attacking Basiji.

What will be the outcome: death and torture for the hunted and arrested protesters? Or... compromise? Or...?

Just another Islamic version, maybe a little milder, for awhile?

When I see the pre- and post-election photos that the missing Life reporter took, I see sophisticates happy in their hope for a new future. I hope they all are still breathing and free.

1. One smiling and giving the victory sign in the midst of teargas.
   
2. Two on a billboard ready to report,
   
3. Three so beautiful you could cry at the thought of them tortured and mutilated.
   

'Divisions are growing in the Iranian parliament, the Majlis. Roozonline.

Rumors keep spreading about Rafsanjani and the Council of Experts who could unseat Khamenei and his candidate. Does it bode well? Or is it another betraying compromise? Mousavi's wife promised more protests. But who will lead them? All leaders have been arrested. Or have they?

So, why do I care or why should you?

What other country now could change the whole world with one regime change?