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Violence and burning in Tehran

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Fires in the streets as police and Basij attack protesters, with helicopters covering them overhead in Tehran.

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20 June 2009 - 4:15pm
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  • The police and Basij attack protesters and helicopters cover them overhead - but there has been no shooting from the helicopters. The people catch a policeman in an alley.
  • The police and Basij attack protesters and helicopters cover them overhead - but there has been no shooting from the helicopters. The people catch a policeman in an alley.

Story

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Protests following the 2009 Iranian presidential election against the disputed victory of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and in support of opposition candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi occurred in major cities in Iran and around the world

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