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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad promised to provide housing for Iranians. And now he wants to raise money to build low-income homes.

His 33-year-old white Puegot reportedly has already drawn a $1 million bid.

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About a month ago, when most of the unrest in Iran was happening, I wrote about the fact that Nokia Siemens seemed to be helping the Iranian government track down protesters.

Well, it looks like the Iranian people are doing something about it and protesting with their wallets.

Perhaps you should too?

Not so fast…

The Basij have been pretty brutal the past few days so the protesters are resting, regrouping and planning the next phase.

In the meantime, the following video shows a brilliant, silent way for everybody to get involved in the protests.

The largest community of Iranians outside of Iran live in Los Angeles. They've been hungering for news from their homeland so they can share stories of family and friends dealing with the post-election turmoil there.

Radio station KIRN has been catering to that need.

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The Iranian government has been blocking access to YouTube and Twitter. However, they remain important communication outlets for protestors.

That's because people outside Iran have volunteered their time and their computers to keep Iranians connected.

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