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*  * Iranian Nuclear Energy Agency’s own contracting company has been assigned to oversee the  nuclear waste burial in Iran. Soroush Modabberi, Managing Director of the office of soil and water analysis of the Iranian Environmental Protection Agency claims that the most dangerous parts of the nuclear waste is not actually buried inside Iran and countries which provide Iran the fuel are to in fact receive the nuclear waste. He claimed that the fragments that are to be buried inside Iran are among the medical and radiological research which are said to be the least harmful. All the necessary regional and climate studies have been conducted in order to ensure the appropriate safety and health measures; the designated areas are within 30 to 40 kilometers from all residential areas and will be recognized as radioactive areas.

*  * Armed guards in university examination halls. The graduate level examination halls are now flanked with guards armed with Kalashnikovs. During this years exams, on Friday, February 19th, when the call came out over the university’s p.a. speaker systems for a ‘Salavat’ (the prayer giving greetings to the Prophet Mohammad and his family) in honor of the Supremer Leader Khamenei, not a soul said a word and after a few seconds of total silence, the entire hall which was filled with students burst out laughing.

*  * Regime-run site, Sahar News attempts to spread rumors on Green leaders health. In a news item that was then proven to be false, Sahar news claimed that on Saturday, February 20th, following his meeting with Karoubi, Mir Hossein Mousavi suffered a psychological breakdown and panic attack which was then followed by a heart attack. Sahar then writes that Mousavi was rushed to a hospital under what the writer calls ‘cloak and dagger’ and was saved in the emergency room. The writer who claims to have received this scoop from ‘a reliable source who did not wish to be identified’ goes on to say that it is unclear what Karoubi would have told Mousavi that caused such a reaction but that the entire event is being kept quiet by the Green leaders and their families in order to hide the so-called rifts that this website claims exist.

*  * Iranian Minister of Science, Kamran Daneshjou, has announced that Iranian universities and academic institutions have no need for secular-minded teachers, professors and educators. “There is no room in our educational institutions for those who believe in a separation of religion and the government, who do not subscribe to an Islamic worldview as mandated by our leadership; their corrupt thinking is a treason against higher education.”

*  * The head Tehran’s security and chief of the Seyed o’Shohadaa revolutionary guards, Commander Ali Fazli was replaced earlier this week. Also retiring from a post held for only six weeks was Tehran’s police chief Azizollah Rajabzadeh who was attacked with an axe by one of his troop members in early January spent several weeks in intensive care. During the months following the June unrest Tehran’s police and revolutionary guards have worked hand in hand in suppressing protesters . Fazli and Rajabzaeh who managed all the movement between their respective forces and the Basiji militia.