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VOA Persian: Iran faces energy crisis with widespread closures, fuel shortages 


FILE - Iran is facing closures because of cold weather, energy shortages and severe air pollution.
FILE - Iran is facing closures because of cold weather, energy shortages and severe air pollution.

Widespread closures continue across Iran because of a severe cold wave, an energy crisis and escalating air pollution.

According to Iranian media reports, much of Tehran is expected to come to a complete halt Tuesday. Government offices, banks, schools, universities and judicial institutions will remain closed.

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