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 60 Minutes - The Witness (November 22, 2009) $17.95 Airdate 11/22/09? Last June, Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari was taken from his home in Tehran, thrown into a prison notorious for torture and executions, and charged with being a mastermind spy. His captors claimed that Bahari was manipulating foreign media coverage of the elections in Iran and the subsequent violent uprisings. Bahari tells Bob Simon about his four months of torture and interrogation at the hands of the brutal Revolutionary Guard.? This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.  Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic $16.00 Good book. A little to broad-brush, I was hoping for a bit more detail on the inner workings of Iranian goverment. Overall, a good one volume introduction to Iran's modern history, domestic politics, and foreign policy. A rather balanced discussion, but Takeyh needs to flesh out his recommendations in the conclusion a bit more. |
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