A supporter of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi at a rally in Tehran on June 18, 2009. The posters read, "Esteemed Ayatollah support" (front) and "My martyr brother on behalf of the Iranian nation, I'll take your vote back." (Reuters via Your View)
Radio free Iran
The compelling voices of Radio Iran, a talk radio station in Los Angeles.
Events in Iran have been tumultuous and historic. The largest Iranian community in the United States is in Los Angeles, where radio station Radio Iran KIRN has a popular talk show that fields calls from Iranians still willing to share their opinions.
GlobalPost has translated some of these viewpoints from Farsi and put it together with images taken from Iran since the elections on June 12.
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