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Iran's Islamic regime vows to intensify punishment of protesters

Iran's Islamic regime vows to intensify punishment of protesters

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s supreme leader signaled Friday that security forces would crack down on protesters, directly challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to support those peacefully demonstrating.

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