Iran sacks mass-trial prosecutor
Posted: August 30, 2009 at 3:28 a.m.
Iran's new judiciary chief has fired the prosecutor involved in the mass trial of opposition activists charged with seeking to topple the ruling system through a "velvet revolution," state media reported Saturday.
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