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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News 20240707

hello and welcome to bbc news. in iran, a fire has broken out at the notorious evin prison in the capital tehran, where political prisoners including dozens of foreign nationals are being held. in videos posted on social media, gunshots and an alarm can also be heard. there has been no official comment from the iranian government.|t comes as iran enters its fifth week of nationwide protests, sparked by the death in custody of a young woman detained for not correctly wearing the mandatory headscarf. the internet was shut down accross much of the country on saturday, but videos have emerged showing protests in a dozen cities, including tehran. in the northwestern city of ardabil, there have been running battles between security forces and protesters throwing rocks and chanting death to the dictator . i m joined now by the bbc s middle east editor, sebastian usher. so, just looking at these elitists reports, we ve got fires, running battles, bring us up to date with the d ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 19:07:00

Iran had very much taken parts, partly to support the women, partly to support those demands for greater universal rights in the country, but also to push their demands for their rights as ethnic groups who say that they don t see the same treatment as people elsewhere in the country. sebastian, how would you read or assess the scale of the crackdown? yesterday, rather thursday, assess the scale of the crackdown? yesterday, ratherthursday, iranian yesterday, rather thursday, iranian forces yesterday, ratherthursday, iranian forces were targeting kurdish areas. yes, as i was saying, the young woman who s death triggered the protest whose death triggered the protest. though cities have been at the forefront of the protests. at times when we haven t heard quite as much from other parts of the country, does have continued. there have been strikes and most of those cities. they have been protests every day, and the security forces and at least two of those cities have responded with live ....

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