27 December 2009 (6 Dey 1388): Ashura, and more protests in Iran

It's late here in Korea so I won't be able to sift through news in Persian to find anything that English media isn't covering, but here are some links to get started on what has happened today, one of the largest protests since June.

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The Lede

#Iranelection hashtag on Twitter

Basiji headquarters on fire:



National Iranian-American Council's blog

Here's another video of what happened when some basiji attempted to round up protesters and take them away in a van.