Coverage dated February 16, 2023

Protests hit multiple Iran cities for first time in weeks

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Protesters in Iran have marched through the streets of multiple cities overnight in the most widespread demonstration in weeks amid the monthslong unrest that’s gripped the Islamic Republic. That's according

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  1. NBC News

    Protests hit multiple cities in Iran for first time in weeks (opens NBC News)

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    The demonstrations, marking 40 days since Iran executed two men on charges related to the protests, show the continuing anger in the country.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Protests hit multiple Iran cities for first time in weeks (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Protesters in Iran have marched through the streets of multiple cities overnight in the most widespread demonstration in weeks amid the monthslong unrest that’s gripped the Islamic Republic. That's according

  3. France 24

    Iran sees first unrest in weeks as protesters mourn executed men (opens France 24)

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    Protesters in Iran marched through the streets of multiple cities overnight in the most widespread demonstration in weeks amid the monthslong unrest that's gripped the Islamic Republic, online videos…

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Iran: Protests erupt for first time in weeks – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Protesters took to the streets in several cities, including capital Tehran, to mark 40 days since two protesters were executed, an important day of mourning in the country.

  5. Voice of America

    Protests Erupt Overnight in Iran (opens Voice of America)

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    The demonstrations come 40 days after the execution of two men

  6. The Times of Israel

    After weeks of relative silence, protests return to multiple cities across Iran (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Videos shared online show activists marching in Tehran, Arak, Isfahan, Karaj and other cities, shouting 'death to the dictator' and burning tires

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Anti-government protests hit multiple Iranian cities for first time in weeks (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Protesters in Iran have marched in the streets of multiple cities overnight in the most widespread demonstrations in the Islamic Republic in weeks.

  8. The Times of Israel

    Iranian cities hit by protests, in most widespread unrest in weeks (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Marches mark 40 days since Iran executed two men over demonstrations; online videos show burning of roadblocks, chants of 'Death to the Dictator!'

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