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2009 Iranian election

2009 Iranian election protests - www.information.is-the-coolest.com

Protests following the 2009 Iranian presidential election against alleged electoral fraud and in support of opposition candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi are as of 24 June 2009 (2009 -06-24) underway in Tehran and other major cities in Iran and around the world.[5] The ongoing protests have been given several titles including the Green Revolution or Sea of Green, due to presidential candidate Mousavi's campaign color, and the Persian Awakening.[6] In response to the protests, other groups have rallied in Tehran to support the victory of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.[6]

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