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Sunday, 27 December 2009
Iran protests grow in intensity - several fatalities reported
It is not clear where the current bout of protests in Iran (in Tehran and other cities) will lead, but already there are reports of several fatalities, including the nephew of opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi - reports from ABC (Australia) and the BBC.
Some videos of the protests taken in Tehran earlier today (from "Persianwarriors" YouTube account):
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