Opposition Head Mousavi: Iran In "serious Crisis"

Opposition head Mousavi: Iran in

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said on Friday he was ready to die for his reformist campaign after a disputed election in June, defying hardline calls for his execution.

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