Witnesses: Protesters Seriously Beaten

VIOLENCE

Tehranians teargassed, Ayatollah's shrine bombed.

Published Jun. 20 2009 7:29AM EDT

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Upwards of 50 protesters were seriously beaten by police Saturday while attempting to demonstrate near Revolution Square in central Tehran, witnesses told the Associated Press.

Witnesses: Protesters Seriously Beaten

Tehranians teargassed, Ayatollah's shrine bombed.

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