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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Iran: ''To Protest Rising Prices, Iranians Boycotting Grocery Stores''

From Eurasia Net

''The international sanctions against Iran were designed to punish the country for the continuing efforts to develop its controversial nuclear program. But it appears the sanctions are also starting to impact the daily life -- and eating habits -- of average Iranians. As the Wall Street Journal reports, rising food prices have led to a spontaneous three-day boycott of grocery stores and bakeries that a surprising number of Iranians appear to have joined.''

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