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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Hard-line President Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad has banned Western music from Iran's radio and TV
stations, reviving one of the harshest cultural decrees from the
early days of 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Laptop Computers Songs such as George Michael's ``Careless Whisper,'' Eric
Clapton's ``Rush'' and the Eagles' ``Hotel California'' have
regularly accompanied Iranian broadcasts, as do tunes by
saxophonist Kenny G.
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Laptop Computer But the official IRAN Persian daily reported Monday that
Ahmadinejad, as head of Iran's Supreme Cultural Revolutionary
Council, ordered the enactment of an October ruling by the council
to ban Western music.
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Desktop Computer ``Blocking indecent and Western music from the Islamic Republic
of Iran Broadcasting is required,'' according to a statement on the
council's official Web site.
Notebooks Ahmadinejad's order means the IRIB must execute the decree and
prepare a report on its implementation within six months, according
to the newspaper.
Lenovo ``This is terrible,'' said Iranian guitarist Babak Riahipour,
whose music was played occasionally on state radio and TV. ``The
decision shows a lack of knowledge and experience.''
Hard Drive Music was outlawed as un-Islamic by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
soon after the revolution. But as the fervor of the revolution
started to fade, light classical music was allowed on radio and
television. Some public concerts reappeared in the late 1980s.
Travelstar Western music, films and clothing are widely available in Iran,
and hip-hop can be heard on Tehran's streets, blaring from car
speakers or from music shops. Bootleg videos and DVDs of films
banned by the state are widely available in the black market.
Gateway Following eight years of reformist-led rule in Iran, Ahmadinejad
won office in August on a platform of reverting to
ultraconservative principles promoted by the revolution.
Laptop Parts Since then, Ahmadinejad has jettisoned Iran's moderation in
foreign policy and pursued a purge in the government, replacing
pragmatic veterans with former military commanders and
inexperienced religious hard-liners.
Software He also has issued stinging criticisms of Israel, called for the
Jewish state to be ``wiped off the map'' and described the Nazi
Holocaust as a ``myth.''
Hard Drives International concerns are high over Iran's nuclear program,
with the United States accusing Tehran of pursuing an atomic
weapons program. Iran denies the claims.
Electronics During his presidential campaign, Ahmadinejad also promised to
confront what he called the Western cultural invasion and promote
Islamic values.
Canon The latest media ban also includes censorship of content of
films.
Desktop Pc ``Supervision of content from films, TV series and their
voice-overs is emphasized in order to support spiritual cinema and
to eliminate trite and violence,'' the council said in a statement
on its Web site explaining its October ruling.
Desktop Computers The council has also issued a ban on foreign movies that promote
``arrogant powers,'' an apparent reference to the United
States.
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