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Presidentress freedom depends on national power structure

Tehran, Aug 7, IRNA -- President Mohammad Khatami said on Saturday
that freedom of expression and journalists depends on the national
power structure.
He said in his message to a ceremony held at Vahdat Hall to mark
`Journalists Day` that modern life needs healthy media system and
press freedom.
"Press freedom will be available if the press community enjoys
political immunity and the journalists are provided with job
security," President Khatami said.
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`Fahrenheit 9/11` to premiere in Iranian cinemas

Tehran, Aug 7, IRNA -- American filmmaker Michael Moore`s widely
popular documentary `Fahrenheit 9/11` will soon be screened on Iranian
movie theaters, a head of the institute which runs the country`s
cinemas said here Saturday.
According to the broadcasting manager of the Farabi Cinematheque
Foundation, Manuchehr Shahsavari, `the (screen) rights of the movie
has been bought` and work has started to prepare it for release.
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