Iran’s ruling clergy uses funeral of nuclear scientist to urge unity

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Iran’s ruling clergy uses funeral of nuclear scientist to urge unity

Tehran regime calls on Iranians to reject boycott of elections and help face down west over threats to nuclear programmeIran’s ruling clergy has used the funeral of an assassinated nuclear scientist to urge Iranians to back forthcoming elections and help Tehran faces down western threats over its nuclear programme. Hundreds of chanting mourners on Friday carried the flag-draped coffin of Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan, who was killed on Wednesday by a bomb attached to his car by men on a motorcycle.

published date:Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:08:05 GMT
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