Armed hardliners attack Iran opposition leader's home

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Armed hardliners attack Iran opposition leader's home

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Armed hardliners attack Iran opposition leader's home

AFP/Fars News/File – File picture shows Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi (R) speaking with an unidentified cleric. …/ TEHRAN (AFP) – Islamist militiamen, some carrying guns, attacked the home of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi for a second night in a row and wounded his chief bodyguard, his website reported. "Armed Basijis attacked Mr Karoubi's house and got inside the building after smashing down the door. The guards were obliged to fire in the air," the sahamnews.org website said on Friday. "The attackers opened fire and ...

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