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Iran pursued mass prosecutions of government critics following President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s controversial reelection in 2009, and it now appears that some of Ahmadinejad’s allies may themselves become collateral damage in his conflict with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, facing politically motivated criminal trials.

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Life is a right, not collateral or casual.

It'd be collateral damage that the military often doesn't want to talk about.

Up to now their counter-terrorism policy has been to kill insurgents at almost any cost, and if civilians get in the way, that's written as "collateral damage."

You have to say, imagine you were in Iran, and imagine that your relatives all suffered from collateral damage even though they had done no wrong.

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