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At least 66 people were killed when Iranian security forces suppressed a protest in the city of Zahedan on September 30, 2022. AP
At least 66 people were killed when Iranian security forces suppressed a protest in the city of Zahedan on September 30, 2022. AP
Iran protesters mark anniversary of bloody crackdown in south-east
Alleged rape of a girl from the Baluch minority by a police officer last year provoked clashes
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The National
30 September, 2023