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	Iran to filter 'immoral' mobile messages

Deepti

5-1-2007 2:37 AM

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mobile phone, messages, mms, iran, filter

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The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution

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5-1-2007 8:44 AM

BigBadWolf

Oh boy and the US is worried about Big Brother?

5-3-2007 1:33 PM

ericskiff

This clip was featured with others about Iran's increasingly restrictive culture in today's clipiversity.

Thanks for the great clip!

5-6-2007 2:51 AM

Deepti

I'm honoured Skiffy

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