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TEHRAN (Reuters) - Hundreds of supporters of Iran's opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi gathered on Wednesday in a central Tehran street and chanted slogans despite a ban on any "illegal" gatherings, a witness said.
"There are hundreds, chanting God is greatest. Police and Basij militia are outnumbering the protesters," the witness said.
(Tehran newsroom)
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