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This Week: Israel Boycott; Tehran Art Exhibit in San Francisco

This week on Voices of the Middle East and North Africa, we’ll have a conversation with Ali Abu Nima, co-Founder of Electronic Intifada and activist and Middle East expert Jeff Blankfort, in which they each comment on an interview we first taped and aired last month with Professor Noam Chomsky of MIT on the subject of the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign. We also speak with Bay Area-based artist Taraneh Hemami about an exhibit she has curated, titled ‘One Day: A Collective Narrative of Tehran.’

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This Week: Iran Political Crisis; Berber New Year

This week on Voices of the Middle East and North Africa, Shahram Aghamir will speak with Ali Rezaei a social researcher at the University of Calgary in Canada about the political crisis within the Iranian regime.
Later in the program, leading Bay Area based Algerian Berber musician and song writer Moh Alileche will talk to us about the Berber New year of 2960.

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Video: Prisoners Getting Freed By Iranian Mob

Prisoners Getting Freed By Iranian Mob

A Different Iranian Revolution: Op-Ed by Iranian Student

June 19, 2009, OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR A Different Iranian Revolution, By SHANE M.  – This article was written by a student in Iran who, for reasons of safety, did not want to be identified by his full name. Tehran WE look over this wall of marching people to see what our friends in the United States [...]