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Iran: Bloggers & Bus strike

Written byFred Petrossian
Posted 3 February 2006 5:00 GMT

Otobos1 blog (Persian) informs us that this Friday bus drivers will start a strike to ask for liberation of hundred bus workers and drivers who got arrested last week, one day before launching strike. Blogger asked other bloggers to back strike and bus workers by different means including covering news. Already about 40 bloggers have left comments on Otobos1 to say they will back movement tommorow.

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