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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. Tehran, Iran. 20/06/2009
in Politics, on the 26th of June 2009

With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

ID: 95889
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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

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Comment

That is extremly subtle yet

Submitted by Wais B on Fri, 26/06/2009 - 12:56.

That is extremly subtle yet highly effective! Are many people resorting to this method? Have there been other subtle ways of protest in Iran?

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With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.
With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.
With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.
With protests on the street too dangerous due to police and militia crackdowns, opponents of Ahmadinejad have resorted to more subtle ways of dissenting. These 'flight bladders' carry pro-Mousavi messages through the air above Tehran.

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