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Protesters Storm U.K. Embassy In Tehran
November 29, 2011 14:16 GMT
Dozens of Iranian protesters entered the British Embassy compound in Tehran, smashing windows and burning the British flag during a rally against new sanctions London has imposed over Iran's nuclear program.
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The scenes were reminiscent of 1979, when militant students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran leading to a hostage crisis lasting 444 days.
Protesters Storm U.K. Embassy In Tehran
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