Iran Earmarks $20M to Support Anti-Western Militants

(AP) Iran's parliament passed a law on Sunday earmarking $20 million to support militant groups opposing the West and investigate alleged U.S. and British plots against the Islamic Republic. The legislation is widely seen as a response to Western criticism of Iran's violent crackdown against protesters following the disputed June presidential election.


2009-11-30 09:18:01

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