Even though dancing and singing to western music in the Islamic republic is punishable by whipping, the instrumental album (CDs featuring only music, without lyrics, often do not require authorization to be published), entitled "Eksir", has proved very popular with young Iranians who lined up outside local stores to buy a copy of the new release. [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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