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2022

Shopkeepers and factory workers go on strike as protests in Iran enter sixth week

Activists issued a call for fresh demonstrations as the Iranian working week got underway today.

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Oct 22nd 2022, 3:12 PM

Iran tells Europe to take a 'realistic approach' to Mahsa Amini protests

Iran is preparing for another day of unrest today, as demonstrators are expected to take to the streets in large numbers.

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Oct 15th 2022, 12:28 PM