Iran General NewsPRESS DIGEST - Iran - Dec 19

PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Dec 19

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ImageReuters: These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Saturday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. ImageTEHRAN, Dec 19 (Reuters) – These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Saturday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

HAMBASTEGI

– "Iran's Supreme Leader (Ayatollah Ali Khamenei) is the country's source of power," said cleric Mohammad Emami-Kashani.

JAHAN-E EQTESAD

– Cleric Emami-Kashani said people should be allowed to express their views freely.

QODS

– Defeated presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaie said the opposition supporters had no intention to topple the clerical establishment.

ETEMAD

– Deputy parliament speaker Mohammadreza Bahonar said the authorities should avoid taking "extreme measures" against the opposition leaders, including arresting them.

KHORASAN

– "Judiciary is decisive about fighting against corruption in Iran," said judiciary chief Sadeq Larijani.

ABRAR

– Nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said Iran would not halt its uranium enrichment activities.

JAVAN

– Millions of Iranians in a nationwide rally on Friday condemned the tearing up of a picture of late revolution's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

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