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Students Clash with Guards at Tehran University


(Albawaba.com) Hundreds of Iranian student activists forced their way past the gates of Tehran University, defying attempts by authorities to limit access to a pro-reform rally. About 1,500 students gathered in a university lecture hall, but the atmosphere was tense due to the presence of about 150 members of the hardline Islamist Basij militia, who have attacked pro-reform student gatherings in the past several weeks.
2002-12-10 00:00:00
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