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Iranians Protest Wave of Acid Attacks Linked to 'Lax' Dressing


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10.30.2014

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Iranians Protest Wave of Acid Attacks Linked to 'Lax' Dressing
In a rare display of public protest, thousands of Iranians took to the streets in a number of cities to protest the attacks amid a lack of security. More

The Islamic State have released a new propaganda film featuring British hostage John Cantlie, this time "reporting" from Kobane.
Video: Islamic State Stages John Cantlie in Kobane Agitprop

Jabbari was just 19 year old when she was convicted of murder by an Iranian court. Rights groups say police forced her to confess through torture.
Iran Hangs Woman Accused of Killing Her Alleged Rapist

Islamic Jihad, Hamas and Fatah praised the attempt to kill Rabbi Yehuda Glick, an advocate for Jewish prayer rights on the Temple Mount.
Islamic Jihad Member Shoots Prominent Jewish Activist

Islamic Circle of North America was the first to publicly mourn the death of the Jamaat-e-Islami leader who was convicted of 61 counts of war crimes.
U.S. Brotherhood Group Mourns Death of Terror Leader

A community activist said he organized the event to educate and familiarize the public who are known to be afraid of dogs and, in some cases, cruel to them.
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