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Khomeini's Children.(Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran)

Newsweek International

| December 23, 2002 | Dehghanpisheh, Babak; Moreau, Dan | COPYRIGHT 2002 Newsweek, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse, distribution or alteration without express written permission of Newsweek is prohibited. For permission: www.newsweek.com. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Ali is a typical college student. There are dirty dishes stacked in the sink in his studio apartment in Tehran. A bedroll is tucked against the wall, and textbooks are scattered across an office desk. Tom Waits and Metallica CDs, along with a DVD of the Hollywood movie "Almost Famous," are piled up next to a digital entertainment center. A slim 22-year-old engineering student with wire-rim glasses, Ali likes to hang out with his girlfriend between classes.

In the past few weeks, however, he hasn't had much spare time because he's been organizing a series of street protests against Iran's hard- line clerical government. Ali meets daily with fellow student ...

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