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Iran Police Prevent Protest Over Closed Daily – Witness

دوشنبه, مرداد ۲۶م, ۱۳۸۸

Source: Reuters

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By REUTERS

Published: August 17, 2009

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Dozens of opposition supporters chanted “death to the dictator” on Monday after police prevented a protest rally in front of the building of a reformist daily which says it has been temporarily closed down, a witness said.

Police at the scene in central Tehran prevented the demonstrators from gathering outside the offices of the Etemad-e Melli newspaper of leading reformist Mehdi Karoubi, the witness said.

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