UPDATE 3-Cleric killed in restive Iranian city, protests rage on

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Zahedan was the scene of one of the deadliest days during a wave of popular protests that have swept the Islamic Republic. A special task force has been formed for the purpose of identifying and arresting the perpetrators, police commander of Sistan-Baluchistan province said. The Zahedan deaths were widely criticised.

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UPDATE 3-Cleric killed in restive Iranian city, protests rage on

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