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– Iran deprives 55 million voters of freely reported news (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 10, 2017

With the campaign for the Iranian presidential election officially under way since 28 April, many obstacles = new and old – stand in the way of freely reported news and information in Iran.
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