Images of Iranian actresses say a lot about the social changes

hoder — Mon, 08 Mar 2004 20:37:48 -0800

Iranian actress, Hedieh Tehrani, is one of the most popular stars who, unlike the previous actresses, usually portrays a strong and independent women in her works (See more). On the other side is Niki Karimi who once was the hottest actress in the country, showing a rather traditional image of the Iranian women. What is this change of taste telling about the Iranian society? See more stills from Iranian movies.

Mass arrests of Muslims in LA

CrazyJub — Thu, 19 Dec 2002 06:13:07 -0800

Mass arrests of Muslims in LA. The BBC is reporting US immigration officials in Southern California have detained hundreds of Iranians and other Muslim men who turned up to register under residence laws brought in as part of the anti-terror drive.

CNN, FOX News, and the like have extensive coverage.....sort of.

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Images of Iranian actresses say a lot about the social changes

Mass arrests of Muslims in LA