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Iran detains scores of students, rights group says

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Iran has detained scores of students in an apparent bid to prevent new opposition protests during annual Student Day events next month, a Western-based human rights group said..

 

The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, based in the West, said scores of students in Iran had been detained and prosecuted in recent days, as authorities "apparently seek to stifle protests expected" on Dec. 7. (Reuters)

 

 

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