28th December 2009 - Iranian protests spark fresh clashes in Tehran (BBC)


In Tehran, at least eight people have died in clashes between protesters and Iranian security forces. Amongst the dead is Seyed Ali Mousavi, a nephew of the opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi. According to reports issued by protesters, Seyed Ali Mousavi was shot in the back by security forces. The authorities seem to be denying responsibility for any deaths.

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