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Time" magazine's recent inclusion of "
Ethnic Unrest In Iran" at No. 5 on its list of "
Top 10 Underreported Stories" of 2009 offers an opportunity for a helpful reminder.
The documentary project
Couscous Global produced a video report last spring about the experience of Afghan refugees living in Iran.
The group interviewed Afghan members of an Iran-based theater group, asking them what they remember about home country. The video also addresses the complications of living in Iran, a country that retains strong memories of the Iran-Iraq war in the late 1980s.
It's worth the 5 minutes:
There's
lots more from Iran, too.
-- Kristin Deasy