Two Iranian Demonstrators Shot as Violence Grows

There are reports of growing violence across Iran as anti-government protests continue for a third day. Videos posted on social media have shown at least two demonstrators being shot in the western town of Dorud.

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(Image: An Iranian woman raises her fist amid the smoke of tear gas at the University of Tehran during an anti-government protest. Credit: AFP)