<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/5d51a5da-83ea-4cba-85e8-48b7855a4596/7EB8B16E-5D94-495C-80DB-C88FB9677747/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.irannewsdigest.com/2009/10/03/authorities-in-iran-arrest-18-students/" href="http://www.irannewsdigest.com/2009/10/03/authorities-in-iran-arrest-18-students/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.irannewsdigest.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.irannewsdigest.com/2009/10/03/authorities-in-iran-arrest-18-students/"><DIV align="justify"><P><A target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/03/world/asia/03iran.html"><IMG align="left" src="http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/images/newslogo/NYTIMES.gif" /></A>Iranian authorities arrested 18 student leaders in Tehran on Friday in a crackdown on demonstrations, which flared up at two universities as classes resumed this week.</p> <P>The student leaders were arrested at a park in northern Tehran, where they had gathered for a “friendly meeting,” another student, Bahareh Hedayat, said in a telephone interview. She said they were all members of the Office for Consolidating Unity, a pro-democracy student group that has come under pressure since the first election of President <A href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/a/mahmoud_ahmadinejad/index.html?inline=nyt-per" title="More articles about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.">Mahmoud Ahmadinejad</A> in 2005.</p> <P>The Office for Consolidating Unity issued a statement condemning the arrests and warned that “the hasty action would have severe consequences” that could provoke the students, <A href="http://advarnews.biz/university/9625.aspx" title="Web site, in Arabic">Advarnews, a student Web site,</A> reported. <A target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/03/world/asia/03iran.html"><EM>Go to NY Times.</EM></A></p> </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/7EB8B16E-5D94-495C-80DB-C88FB9677747/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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