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Iran Music Ban
12/20/05
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(AP) Hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has banned all Western music from Iran's state radio and TV stations � an eerie reminder of the 1979 Islamic revolution when popular music was outlawed as "un-Islamic" under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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