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Syria: Iran elections internal affair

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Iran's regional ally Syria said the Persian country's disputed elections were an internal affair. The state-run Al-Thawra newspaper also said it would very difficult if not impossible to "break" the Iranian regime. Sunday's editorial in Al-Thawra marked the first Syrian comment to the political upheaval in Iran.

 

Key Arab nations have so far kept silent on developments in Iran, seemingly reluctant to antagonize the powerful nation that sponsors militant groups like Hizbullah and Hamas. (AP)

 

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