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VOA Persian: Retirees protest in several cities of Iran over inflation, rial devaluation


Telecommunications retirees protest in Iran, in this image from social media.
Telecommunications retirees protest in Iran, in this image from social media.

The economic protests in Iran continued Monday with ongoing gatherings of telecommunications retirees in several provinces. As part of their weekly protests, retirees gathered this time in at least five provinces: Isfahan, Ilam, Khuzestan, Kermanshah and Kurdistan.

This came after business owners and employees of Tehran’s historic bazaar staged a rare strike on Sunday to protest inflation and the devaluation of the rial.

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