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Iranian Embassy in Stockholm storms (Google Translate)

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Iranian embassy employees have demonstrators with baton at a demonstration outside the embassy on Lidingö in Stockholm on Friday afternoon, according to a witness on the spot.

- Ten or twenty demonstrators broke through the fence, entered the embassy area. Then came some from inside the area, came forward påkar and began to turn on the demonstrators, "said Roya Hakimnia, 24-year-old läkarstudent participating in the demonstration.

She saw himself more persons, men and women, be hit by truncheon kind, but says that no one seems to have been seriously damaged.

Inroads were made around the clock 16.30. The demonstrators were unarmed but had earlier thrown stones into the area, where several embassy staff moved to the lawn and looked throughout the demonstration.
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Iran's embassy attacked In Sweden (Google translation)

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The demonstration at the Iranian Embassy degenerated on Friday afternoon when a large number of protesters managed to rush the gates and into the embassy area. An official were injured and even at halvsju time in the evening the staff were trapped.

It began as a peaceful demonstration outside the Iranian Embassy in Lidingö north of Stockholm on Friday afternoon. Around 150 people had gathered to protest against the regime in Iran. Two police patrols were in place.

But the 16-time atmosphere became increasingly upset. The demonstrators pressed against the gate that eventually gave way. They ran into the area and into the embassy building.
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200 protest outside Iranian Embassy in Tokyo Japan

200 protest outside Iranian Embassy | The Japan Times Online: Via The Japan Times Online .

About 200 people attended a rally Saturday near the Iranian Embassy in Tokyo to protest the alleged rigging of the Iranian presidential election.

The gathering consisted mostly of Iranian residents of Japan, including an informal group of Iranian university students, researchers, business owners and company workers.

Many sported green hair bands and T-shirts — the official color of the main opposition leader, Mir Hossein Mousavi.

We demand "the quick investigation of the suspected election fraud," a protester representing the rally declared as he read a statement in front of the embassy.

The statement also demanded that the military authorities responsible for the recent shootings and vandalism be prosecuted and that those who were illegally arrested be released.
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