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Iran braced for day of mourning

By Roula Khalaf and Najmeh Bozorgmehr in Tehran

Published: June 17 2009 09:43 | Last updated: June 18 2009 09:28

Iran’s defeated presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Moussavi has urged his supporters to gather on Thursday to mourn those killed in the worst wave of unrest since the 1979 Islamic revolutionon, striking a defiant note and ignoring the government crackdown.

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