Does Iranian citizen journalism report or distort?
Whose voices are really being suppressed? Al Jazeera sees the US's wish to overthrow Ahmadinejad, as well as the tech-savvy nature—and wealth—of the protesters as reasons for caution.
For a background on the US overthrow of Mossadegh—which Obama referred to in his Cairo speech, go here. For background on the US's recent "demonization" campaigns against Iran, go here.
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