Iranian forces fire teargas, clash with protesters

By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF 
03/01/2011 17:22

Security forces in Tehran try to disperse demonstrators demanding the release of 2 opposition leaders; Iranian FM on whereabouts of the leaders: "Judicial authorities will handle the issue."

  TEHRAN - Iran's security forces fired teargas and clashed with opposition supporters in Tehran on Tuesday, where demonstrators were rallying to demand the release of two opposition leaders, according to an opposition website.

"Security forces and people in civilian clothes clashed with demonstrators in Tehran to disperse them," opposition website Kaleme reported.

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