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This is huge.
FTA: “Mousavi — whose wife is a high-profile artist and academic — has also pledged to better the lot of women, who face many restrictions under the country’s conservative clerical rulers.
“He holds his wife’s hand. It’s like a European president. Such a person can care about women’s rights,” said restaurant cashier Mina Faiz.”
Though no final, official calls have been made, the early reports show Mousavi winning with a definite lead, at least 65% of the total vote. Given Ahmadinejad’s extremist rule, it will be very interesting to see policy changes in Iran with a moderate in office. Will their stance on Israel change? Will women have more rights? So many what if’s and will it’s. Very interesting.
It’ll be interesting to see if he isn’t murdered.
I really hope not.
Also, if he *is* murdered, I didn’t just make it happen
