Riots erupt on the streets of Tehran

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Story:

Riots erupted in the streets of Tehran following the election results.Cell phone and internet connection were cut and access to websites such as the BBC, YouTube and Facebook were filtered.

Contributor: Tehranreporter
Tags: Politics, Protesters, protest, riots, Streets, Tehran, election results, demonstrators, angry mob, anger, censorship, colour image, demo, 2009
Location :MIDDLE EAST, Iran, Tehran
Date: 13 June 2009 - 11:00pm

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