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Iranians participate in demonstrations commemorating the November 4, 1979, seizure of the US embassy in Tehran outside the site of the former embassy on November 4, 2013 in Tehran, Iran. (Asharq Al-Awsat)


Iran marks US Embassy takeover anniversary

Iran marks US Embassy takeover anniversary

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran’s conservative hardliners used the anniversary of the seizure of the US embassy in Tehran in 1979 to rally against any opening to the West on Monday. In what has become a yearly ritual, thousands of demonstrators packed into the site of...