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New Iran protests over elections

New Iran protests over elections

Supporters of Mir Hossein Mousavi are planning a new demonstration in Tehran against what they see as a fraudulent presidential poll in Iran.The planned rally follows overnight raids on university dormitories in several Iranian cities and as two pro-reform figures were arrested.Heavy restrictions have now been placed on the BBC and other foreign news organisations. Reporters are not allowed to cover unauthorised gatherings or move around freely in Tehran - but there are no controls over what they can say. Jon Leyne reports from Tehran.

BBC | June 17, 2009Watch more videos from BBC

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