Anti-Regime Iranian TV Channel Launched in London

October 25, 2012 from Russia Today

A TV station that aims to give a voice to opponents of the Iranian regime made its debut in London Thursday night. Raha TV, whose founder says he wants to "decapitate" the regime, went on air just days after the European Union banned Press TV and 18 other state-run Iranian stations.

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