Wednesday, June 24, 2009

FLASH NEWS - Iran unrest, Iraq bomb, marijuana


Iran protesters beaten 'like animals'

Security forces wielding clubs and firing weapons beat back demonstrators who flocked to a Tehran square Wednesday to continue protests. One witness told CNN security forces beat people like "animals."
A witness told Reuters there were no casualties after riot police clashed with protesters in central Tehran.

New Hampshire Legislature passes medical marijuana bill

Governor reportedly will study the bill before deciding.


Car bomb in Baghdad, at least 72 dead, over 125 injured


Iraqi police told Reuters that at least 104 people were injured in a powerful explosion at a Baghdad market caused by a car bomb.


Sources: Reuters, AP, AFP, BNO, CNN

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