More rallies in Tehran – answers

More rallies in Tehran

true/false

  1. Opposition supporters will stage their rally later in the day. F: at the same time nearby
  2. Mousavi has warned his supporters to stay at home. T
  3. Confrontation is feared between opposition supporters and the security forces.T
  4. Foreign reporters are able to report on the rallies freely. F: there are new tough restrictions on the foreign press
  5. Reporters are banned from Tehran. F: they are banned from leaving their offices
  6. 7 people were killed in protests on Sunday. F: on Monday
  7. Reporters are posting videos on Youtube. F: ordinary people in the crowds are doing this
  8. Thieves have stolen votes. F: this is metaphorical – the opposition feel that their votes were not counted and so stolen by the state.
  9. The election has been declared null. F: they ruled out annulling the election
  10. The ruling legislative body in Iran will allow votes to be recounted T: some votes will be recounted (a partial recount)