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Iran Launches a Satellite Rocket
On week before the 30th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution, Iran has fired a rocket loaded with animals into space, and President Ahmadinejad says, "Iranian scientists are capable of capturing the skies."
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readOn week before the 30th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution, Iran has fired a rocket loaded with animals into space, and President Ahmadinejad says, "Iranian scientists are capable of capturing the skies." We update that story as opposition escalates inside the country and the US pushes for international sanctions. Borzou Daragahi reports on Iran for the Los Angeles Times.
