Ayatollah Khomeini in Podcasts

At Iran's mountainous border crossing with Iraqi Kurdistan, the stern face of Iran's former supreme leader Ayatollah Khomeini peers down at the trickle of Iranians leaving the country. Just past the last Iraqi border post, there's an Iranian flag fluttering in the snow. Iran has shut down the internet and blocked phone calls into the country, but its borders are still open.

It's a photo of somebody putting a flag on top of the statue of Khomeini over the weekend.

com Ayatollah Khomeini, e aí virou um governo contra os interesses dos Estados Unidos. Desde 1979 que o Irã sofre sanções econômicas do Ocidente, pra minar a economia do Irã. Aí fala, ah, o Irã é muito pobre, aquele monte de manifestação, é a mesma coisa na Venezuela. Você bloqueou o país...