The situation is fluid in Iran, in addition to the riots in Tehran, the runner-up in the election, Mir Hossein Mousavi, is encouraging his supporters to continue their "civil and lawful" protests. He's also asking that Iranian officials cancel the election--he alleges vote fraud--so trust can be restore in the government.
Middle East expert Michael J. Totten is keeping a close eye on this developing story. I encourage you to visit his blog.
Hat tip to Peoria Pundit, who reports the revolution is being Twittered.
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