Deadly clashes erupted again in Iran as protesters confronted security forces, rights groups and local media said Sunday, with demonstrations over rising living costs entering a second week.
At least 16 people, including members of the security forces, have been killed since the protests kicked off with a shopkeepers' strike in Tehran on Dec. 28, according to a toll based on official reports.
Overnight, protests featuring slogans criticising the Islamic Republic's clerical authorities were reported in Tehran, Shiraz in the south, and in areas of western Iran where the movement has b
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