Tens of thousands of opposition supporters massed at Iran's main Islamic prayer service Friday, attempting a show strength at one of the country's most important and symbolic political platforms. Police fired tear gas at others as they headed to the prayers.
The opposition is seeking to show their movement remains vibrant even after the crackdown put down huge anti-government protests that erupted after Iran's disputed June 12 presidential election.
Since the turmoil began, the main Friday prayers at Tehran University have been a stage for hard-line clerics to lay down the line of Iran's supreme leader. But for the first time since the election, Friday's sermon is being …
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