Iran: June 13, 2003

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 Gangs of young Islamic conservatives attacked pro-reform demonstrators in the capital, breaking up the demonstrations. At least 40 demonstrators were injured. More police were sent to confront the demonstrators, but did little to stop the violence.

The US claims that Iranian scientists have been visiting North Korea and learning how to make nuclear weapons. Iran has been a customer for North Korean weapons and weapons technology for two decades now.

 

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