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  20-03-09

  March 20th, 2009, posted by:

  Today we posted three new movies. One from Combodja (breakdance kids) and two from Iran, which you can watch here and here
  Our friend Mantea is at the moment in Iran where tomorrow the Iranian New Year will celebrate, also called Norooz. It is considered as the biggest celebration of the year. No-Rooz means "New Day", the beginning of the Spring and has been celebrated for at least 3,000 years. The reason why Iranians celebrating even today Nowrooz is an Mythical. It is about Siawash, an iranian prince which had to show his innocence by jumping over the fire, when he was sentenced by his father in trial, because of an false accusation from his stepmother. However, Siawash jumped with his horse over the fire and nothing happened to him. This showed his father that he was innocent. The Shahname of Ferdowsi was written, over 300 years after the islamic Invasion in Iran.
  

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