Iran Celebrates Day It Humiliated 'Great Satan' - Reuters

Hardliners were unable to create the huge anti-American demonstrations that were once common in Iran.

Several thousand Iranians burned U.S. flags and George W. Bush effigies Wednesday, marking the 25th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy in Tehran just as the U.S. presidential race neared its climax. ...

Enmity between the United States and Iran dates back to the 1979 seizure of the embassy by radical Islamic students who held 52 hostages there for 444 days. Washington severed ties with Tehran in 1980. ...

"The U.S. is now the most hated regime in the world," said cleric Mostafa Sadat-Beheshti, 46, who was among the crowd in front of the former diplomatic compound, now home to the Revolutionary Guards, in central Tehran. more

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