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200 people arrested at Tehran rally Saturday

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TEHRAN – A semi-official news agency in Iran is reporting that police arrested around 200 people during protests in Tehran on Saturday.

 

The ILNA news agency report on Sunday quoted Ali Asghar Nasserbakht, a security deputy governor of Tehran, offering the figure.

 

Nasserbakht said that police arrested those who were planning on rioting and destroying public property. He also said that around 40 leaders were arrested.

 

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