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### Viewing cable 09STATE47326, SBU) QUESTIONS ON REMOVAL OF ANTI-AMERICAN

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Reference ID | Date | Classification | Origin
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09STATE47326 | 2009-05-08 20:08 | SECRET//NOFORN | Secretary of State

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    VZCZCXRO0101
    RR RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHDIR RUEHKUK RUEHTRO
    DE RUEHC #7326 1282021
    ZNY SSSSS ZZH
    R 082009Z MAY 09
    FM SECSTATE WASHDC
    TO IRAN COLLECTIVE

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    S E C R E T STATE 047326

    NOFORN
    SIPDIS

    E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/08/2034
    TAGS: PINR IR
    SUBJECT: (SBU)  QUESTIONS ON REMOVAL OF ANTI-AMERICAN
    SLOGANS AND ART FROM TEHRAN'S BUILDINGS (C-NE9-00993)

    Classified By: SUZANNE MCCORMICK, DIR., INR/OPS.  REASON:  1.4(C).

    ¶1.  (C/NF)  WASHINGTON ANALYSTS ARE HIGHLY INTERESTED IN
    CONFIRMING A REPORT REGARDING AN IRANIAN GOVERNMENT DECISION
    TO REMOVE ANTI-AMERICAN SLOGANS AND ART FROM TEHRAN'S
    BUILDINGS.  THIS DECISION WAS REPORTED IN AN AGENCE FRANCE
    PRESSE (AFP) ARTICLE ON 7 APRIL AND THE US-BASED IRAN TIMES
    ON 17 APRIL 2009.  THESE CHANGES COULD REPRESENT AN IMPORTANT
    INDICATOR ON TEHRAN'S VIEWS TOWARDS ENGAGEMENT WITH THE US
    AND FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE EFFORT AND GOVERNMENT
    OFFICIALS INVOLVED IN THE DECISION, POSTS' TIME AND RESOURCES
    PERMITTING, WOULD BE VERY VALUABLE.

    ¶A.  (U)  WHAT, IF ANY, ANTI-AMERICAN SLOGANS AND MURALS ARE
    CURRENTLY BEING REPLACED IN TEHRAN, INCLUDING THOSE IN AZADI
    SQUARE AND THE "DOWN WITH AMERICA" MURAL ON KARIM KHAN
    AVENUE?  WHAT, IF ANY, PLANS ARE THERE TO REPLACE SUCH MURALS?

    ¶B.  (U)  IF THERE ARE PLANS TO REPLACE THE MURALS, WHO
    AUTHORIZED THEM? WHAT ARE THE REASONS FOR THE MURAL
    REPLACEMENT PLAN?

    1)  (U)  THE AFP ARTICLE MENTIONS MOHAMMAD REZA SHARIF KAZEMI
    AS THE CITY OFFICIAL IN CHARGE OF THE PROJECT, WHAT IS HIS
    POSITION IN THE GOVERNMENT?

    2)  (U)  HOW MANY MURALS WILL BE REPLACED?

    ¶C.  (U)  WHAT, IF ANY, PLANS ARE THERE TO EXTEND THE MURAL
    REPLACEMENT TO CITIES BESIDES TEHRAN?

    ¶D.  (U)  HOW WIDELY HAS THE DECISION TO REMOVE THE ART BEEN
    PUBLISHED IN IRANIAN PRESS?

    ¶E.  (U)  WHAT HAS BEEN THE REACTION OF THE IRANIAN
    PUBLIC/PRESS TO THE DECISION?

    ¶F.  (U)  WHAT, IF ANY, ROLE HAS TEHRAN MAYOR QALIBAF PLAYED
    IN THIS DECISION? TEHRAN CITY COUNCIL CHAIRMAN CHAMRAN?
    PRESIDENT AHMADINEJAD? SUPREME LEADER KHAMENEI? RELIGIOUS
    LEADERS IN QOM?

    ¶G.  (U)  WHAT, IF ANY, DEBATE IS THERE AMONG GOVERNMENT
    OFFICIALS ON THIS EFFORT? WHAT ARE THE ARGUMENTS OF
    INDIVIDUAL LEADERS (PLEASE IDENTIFY) EITHER FOR OR AGAINST
    THE PLAN?

    ¶2.  (U)  PLEASE CITE C-NE9-00993 IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF
    REPORTING IN RESPONSE TO THE ABOVE QUESTIONS.
    CLINTON

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