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The murder of Jina Mahsa Amini sparked major protests in Iran in 2022. The young woman who died because she allegedly did not wear her headscarf properly ... Show more
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Repression in Iran: Iranian authorities warn women in SMS about headscarf violations
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Repression in Iran: Iranian authorities warn women in SMS about headscarf ...
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Iran: actresses take off headscarves and receive professional ban: Taraneh Alidoosti as well as eleven other actresses have received a professional ban ...
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Iran: actresses take off headscarves and receive professional ban
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Kaffiyeh: The Symbolism and History of a Checkered Scarf: As demonstrations have cropped up globally in support of civilians in Gaza, some Palestinians are ...
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Kaffiyeh: The Symbolism and History of a Checkered Scarf
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Headscarf protest in Iran: engineer sentenced to 74 lashes: Her headscarf was said to fit badly, which is why an Iranian woman was not allowed to run for the ...
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Headscarf protest in Iran: engineer sentenced to 74 lashes
Quick Glance: Engineer Sentenced to 74 Lashes for Headscarf Protest in Iran
  • Judiciary imposes draconian punishment after taking over the case.

  • Iranian woman barred from running for engineering association board due to allegedly poorly fitting headscarf.

  • Engineer sentenced to 74 lashes following protest against mandatory headscarf in Iran.

  • Engineer gained attention for defiantly throwing headscarf on the ground during a speech in Tehran.
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Iran: Today marks the first anniversary of the death of Jina Mahsa Amini.: A year ago, 22-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini died in Iran after being arrested by moral ...
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Iran: Today marks the first anniversary of the death of Jina Mahsa Amini.
Quick Glance: Remembering Mahsa Amini: One Year After Her Death in Iran
  • Protesters display signs with Mahsa Amini's face.

  • A year after Mahsa Amini passed away in police custody, her family reflects on the young woman known as Jina.

  • Mahsa Amini, or Jina as she was called by her family and friends, was a quiet and reserved individual.

  • The Amini family finds solace in the fact that their daughter's death has inspired Iranians to seek change.
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Fear of a new wave of protests: Iranian regime suppresses protests after death of 16-year-old Armita Garawand - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Fear of a new wave of protests: Iranian regime suppresses protests after ...
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Iran: Woman sentenced to 74 lashes for removing headscarf: In Iran, a woman was sentenced to 74 lashes for removing her headscarf. But so far her sentence has ...
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Iran: Woman sentenced to 74 lashes for removing headscarf
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Iran's religious police 16-year-old beaten into a coma?: An Iranian student came to the attention of the religious police because she did not wear a headscarf ...
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Iran's religious police 16-year-old beaten into a coma?
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Iran prosecutes pop singer who urged headscarf removal: Mehdi Yarrahi's latest song demanded that headscarves be made optional for women in Iran ...
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Iran prosecutes pop singer who urged headscarf removal
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Multas, prisão e sanções sociais: no Irão, no futuro, serão aplicadas punições draconianas em caso de violação da obrigação de usar o véu ... Show more
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Iran: Frauen drohen bis zu zehn Jahre Haft bei Verstoß gegen Kopftuch-Pflicht: Die Proteste gegen die islamische Kleiderordnung reißen seit dem Tod Mahsa Aminis ...
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Rallies in many cities on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death: The young Iranian woman died in police custody a year ago because she did not wear her ...
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Rallies in many cities on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death
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Jina Mahsa Amini's death anniversary: "We had to try": Arrests, beatings, job losses: The Iranian regime has used violence to suppress protests in the country ...
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Jina Mahsa Amini's death anniversary:
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Mahsa Amini was arrested for taking off her headscarf, or hijab, required under the laws of the Islamic Republic. She never left custody and huge protests ... Show more
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A year ago, 22-year-old Iranian Jina Mahsa Amini lost her life. The young woman was passionate about dancing, traveling and had big wishes and dreams ... Show more
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One year of protests in Iran: Hardliners splitting hairs: The mullahs in Iran are trying to defend their rule. Before the anniversary of the protest movement ...
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One year of protests in Iran: Hardliners splitting hairs
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The penal reform is a response by the clerical and political leadership to the women-led protests against the Islamic Republic in the fall of 2022.
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"Illegal song" protest: Iranian pop singer arrested for song about compulsory headscarf - Tageblatt.lu
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The revolution in the office of an Iranian start-up: Digikala is considered Iran's Amazon. Now the regime has closed one of the company's offices because female ...
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The revolution in the office of an Iranian start-up
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Iran: What can help the women journalists in prison now?: Nilufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi are facing the death penalty. The two are encouraging many female ...
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Iran: What can help the women journalists in prison now?
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Stricter headscarf requirement: Iran wants to punish women more severely: With a new law against the removal of the forced hijab, Iran is using deterrence ...
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Stricter headscarf requirement: Iran wants to punish women more severely
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Iran's morality police resume street patrols to enforce headscarf laws: Iranian authorities have announced a new campaign to force women to wear the Islamic ...
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Iran's morality police resume street patrols to enforce headscarf laws
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Women in Iran will not be intimidated, writes Gilda Sahebi. Not even by the morality police, who have been patrolling the streets again since the weekend: trib.al/j46QYx2
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Morality police in Iran: The state is afraid: The Iranian regime is sending its morality police back into the streets. But since the death of Jina Mahsa Amini ...
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Morality police in Iran: The state is afraid
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For months, Iran's moral police were not seen on the streets. But now the morality police act like before - and their infamous vans are back. 👉 taz.de/!5944942/
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Iran controls compulsory clothing again: custom patrols the streets: For months, Iran's moral police were not seen on the streets. But now the morality police ...
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Iran controls compulsory clothing again: custom patrols the streets
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In Iran, the moral police should be back on the streets. According to Iranian media, the Iranian police chief announced this. This travels in small ... Show more
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Iran: Iran announces return of notorious morality police: Morality guards are said to be patrolling Iran again. The government wants to enforce the strict ...
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Iran: Iran announces return of notorious morality police
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Les femmes ne portaient pas le foulard : des Iraniennes sont attaquées et doivent être placées en détention.
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Les femmes ne portaient pas le foulard : des Iraniennes sont attaquées et ...
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Iran orders new crackdown on women refusing to don Islamic headscarf: 'Technology will be used for the smart identification of people who break the law'
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Iran orders new crackdown on women refusing to don Islamic headscarf
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Iran wants to crack down on women without headscarves: More and more women are ignoring the headscarf requirement in public. According to the Iranian police ...
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Iran wants to crack down on women without headscarves
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Iran wants to control women with cameras: Police in Iran want to monitor compliance with dress regulations with video cameras and punish violators accordingly ...
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Iran wants to control women with cameras
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After angry speech: Iranian woman throws off headscarf at engineering event: Because of her ill-fitting headgear, she was not allowed to stand for the board ...
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After angry speech: Iranian woman throws off headscarf at engineering ...
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Iranians And The Headscarf — It's Complicated: Media coverage of Iran's mass protests of 2022 failed to truly show how most Iranians thought about the hijab or a ...
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Iranians And The Headscarf — It's Complicated
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protests in Iran - Six Months That Changed Iran: The protests against the Islamic Republic began six months ago - and finally subside. But apparently the ...
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protests in Iran - Six Months That Changed Iran
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Criticism rains down on the Swiss ambassador to Iran, Nadine Olivieri Lozano. The reason: She visited the religious pilgrimage city of Qom - and dressed in ... Show more

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Iran prosecutes woman for ‘disrespecting’ headscarf: She was seen on video throwing hers to the ground during a public meeting.
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Iran prosecutes woman for ‘disrespecting’ headscarf
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Iran to prosecute woman who allegedly ‘disrespected’ her headscarf: Reports: Iran to prosecute woman who allegedly ‘disrespected’ her headscarf: Reports
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Iran to prosecute woman who allegedly ‘disrespected’ her headscarf: ...
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Protests in Iran: "At night we return and describe the walls": They leave the house without a headscarf or shout slogans from balconies. Iranians tell how they ...
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Protests in Iran:
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Prosecutor general: Iran dissolves morality police: The morality police in Iran have been abolished, according to Iran's prosecutor general ...
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Prosecutor general: Iran dissolves morality police
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Iran to disband morality police amid ongoing protests, says attorney general: The move would mark a concession to protesters but it has not been confirmed by ...
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Iran to disband morality police amid ongoing protests, says attorney ...
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Prosecutor General's Announcement: Iranian morality police disbanded - regime critics react cautiously
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Prosecutor General's Announcement: Iranian morality police disbanded - ...
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After months of protests: Iran's prosecutor general: have disbanded morality police.
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After months of protests: Iran's prosecutor general: have disbanded ...
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Iran: Iranian parliament and judiciary to examine headscarf law: Protests against the Iranian leadership have been going on since September ...
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Iran: Iranian parliament and judiciary to examine headscarf law
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Executions carried out: Iran dissolves morality police: For weeks, Iran has been rocked by protests. The target of criticism is the morality police ...
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Executions carried out: Iran dissolves morality police
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Protests have subsided in Iran, but clerics cannot yet proclaim victory: The regime has quelled the protests but Iranians are still seething
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Protests have subsided in Iran, but clerics cannot yet proclaim victory
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Diary from Tehran: »A revolution is not a sprint«: Cap instead of headscarf and graffiti instead of demos: Our author is in her late 40s ...
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Diary from Tehran: »A revolution is not a sprint«
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The Women of Iran are TIME's 2022 Heroes of the Year: ti.me/3FfmR4t
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Morality police in Iran likely to be disbanded - call for nationwide strikes and rallies
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Morality police in Iran likely to be disbanded - call for nationwide ...
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World Cup 2022: Iran players are silent about their own anthem! | Sports: This silence says more than 1000 words! Iran's internationals make a statement.
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Chess star Sara Khadem flees Iran over headscarf: Iranian chess stars' rejection of the dress code is putting Iran under pressure. In standing up to the ...
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Chess star Sara Khadem flees Iran over headscarf
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There have been protests in Iran for more than two months: against an entire system that has endured for more than 40 years.

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Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti posts picture without wearing headscarf in support of protests
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Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti posts picture without wearing headscarf ...
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The Iranian morality police has been disbanded, according to judicial sources. "That now the headscarf could fall, I can not imagine ... Show more

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Iran police arrest footballers after attending New Year's party: State-linked media says players, some of whom back the protest movement ...
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Iran police arrest footballers after attending New Year's party
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Review of the sporting year 2022: The most magnificent protests: A paper in the ice channel, climbing without a headscarf or Chroeos in the stadium ...
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Review of the sporting year 2022: The most magnificent protests
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Protests in Iran: Woman Life Freedom: For years, Iranian women have been on the front lines against the oppressive regime. The West must not stand idly by and ...
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Protests in Iran: Woman Life Freedom
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Iranian protester gets 10 years in prison for removing headscarf: Many protesters who took to the streets of Iran used the gesture to protest the oppression of ...
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Iranian protester gets 10 years in prison for removing headscarf
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Protests in Iran: "It's no longer about the headscarf, the system question is also being asked"
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Protests in Iran:
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Iran arrests actor who removed hijab in video: media: Iran arrests actor who removed hijab in video: media
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Iran arrests actor who removed hijab in video: media
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Iranian athlete Sara Khadem plays without a headscarf - bold protest! | Sports: Iran's Sara Khadem wore her hair down at a World Chess Blitz Championship ...
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Iranian athlete Sara Khadem plays without a headscarf - bold protest! | ...
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Iran on Sunday faced calls from celebrities and rights groups to free actor Taraneh Alidoosti, one of the most prominent figures yet arrested in its ... Show more

Quick Glance: Iran's central bank governor blames currency decline on demonstrations
  • 1/4] On August 1, 2019, a guy walks past the Central Bank of Iran in Tehran, Iran.

  • DUBAI, 17 DECEMBER (Reuters) - Iran's central bank governor blamed recent anti-government protests for the Iranian currency's drop to record lows on Saturday, as police detained a popular actress who had shown support for protestors.

  • Separately, Central Bank Governor Ali Salehabadi recognized that "the events of the past two months" had contributed, along with US sanctions, to a historic collapse in the Iranian currency, but suggested that dollars may be pumped into the market to shore up the struggling rial.
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The Hijab in the Muslim World: The headscarf symbolizes the oppression of women - or not?
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The Hijab in the Muslim World: The headscarf symbolizes the oppression of ...
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Protests in Iran: Only a life in freedom: It is the under-40s who take to the streets with their anger against the Islamic Republic. They are not deterred by the ...
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Protests in Iran: Only a life in freedom
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After headscarf protest: concern for Iranian female climbing champion: At the Asian Championships, Elnas Rekabi competed without a headscarf ...
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After headscarf protest: concern for Iranian female climbing champion
Quick Glance: Iranian sanctions threaten athlete's return to Tehran
  • Iran promises no repercussions for Rekabi.

  • Elnaz Rekabi, a sport climber from Iran, was promised by the International Olympic Committee and the world federation IFSC that she would face "no consequences" for her performance in Seoul.

  • Such reports were emphatically denied by the Iranian Embassy in Seoul.

  • Sanctions against Iran have been proposed.
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Headscarf protest: Iran's climbing champion Rekabi takes off scarf: Now climbing champion Elnas Rekabi is facing expulsion from Iran's national team.
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Headscarf protest: Iran's climbing champion Rekabi takes off scarf
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Elnaz Rekabi: Fans cheer, clap as climber returns to Iran: Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, who caused controversy by competing in an international contest without ...
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Elnaz Rekabi: Fans cheer, clap as climber returns to Iran