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US: Iran at fault for Opposition activist's death

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The US State Department condemed the death of an Iranian activist during her father's funeral, saying the death was the result of "reprehensible actions" by Iranian security forces.

 

Fifty-four-year-old Haleh Sahabi, died Wednesday while attending her father's funeral. Iran's government-run media reported that she suffered a heart attack, but dissidents say she fell to the ground and died during a scuffle with security forces. (News agencies)

 

 

 

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