Protesters in Iran shout down cleric amid anger over building collapse
Booing and shouting prompt crackdown from riot police at site of disaster, where 31 people diedProtesters angry over a building collapse in south-west Iran that killed at least 31 people shouted down an emissary sent by the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, prompting a crackdown in which riot police clubbed demonstrators and fired teargas, according to online videos.The protest directly challenged the Iranian government’s response to the disaster a week ago as pressure rises in the I
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