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Defying police, Iranians protest over plane shootdown

Videos posted online showed protesters shouting anti-government slogans and moving through subway stations and sidewalks, many around Azadi, or Freedom, Square after an earlier call for people to demonstrate there.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

4 years ago

Iran hikes pressure ahead of weekend nuclear deadline

But Tehran also announced that seven members from the seized British-flagged tanker Stena Impero will be released — an apparent good-will gesture meant to defuse tensions.

4 years ago

Iran oil tanker pursued by US turns off tracker near Syria

Meanwhile, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated that Tehran won't enter into direct talks with the U.S. unless Washington rejoins the 2015 nuclear deal that President Donald Trump scrapped a year ago.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

4 years ago

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