Iran closes down reformist daily allegedly over nuclear cartoon

“Dozens of violations” suddenly surface as a handy pretext for shutting the paper down following a satirical cartoon. From AP: TEHERAN, Iran – Iran on Monday closed down a prominent reformist daily, the paper’s editor said, because of what journalists said was a cartoon dealing with the country”s controversial nuclear program. The daily Shargh, or … Continue reading Iran closes down reformist daily allegedly over nuclear cartoon