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Thousands Protest U.S. on Embassy Anniversary in Iran

HeadlineNov 05, 2013

Thousands of people rallied in Iran on Monday in the annual commemoration of the 1979 seizure of the U.S. embassy. The demonstration was held outside the old embassy building, now dubbed the “nest of spies.” Protesters chanted anti-U.S. slogans in what was seen as a rebuke of President Hassan Rouhani’s pursuit of talks with the United States and other world powers over Iran’s nuclear program.

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