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Iran Marks Anniversary of U.S. Embassy Seizure with Chants of "Death to America," "Death to Israel"
(AP) Amir Vahdat - Thousands of Iranians gathered on Tehran streets Thursday for the government-organized commemoration of the anniversary of the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy, chanting "Death to America" and "Death to Israel," and burning American and Israeli flags. A large American flag was spread on the street so protesters could stomp on it. State TV said that 800 cities across Iran staged demonstrations.