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BBC OS: Anniversary Rallies In Iran

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10/02/2017 GMT

Anniversary Rallies In Iran

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The Iranian President says large rallies show response to the Trump administration.

The Iranians have been marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and President Rouhani says the high turnout was a response to what he called 'false remarks of the new rulers' in the White House. But there are also calls for people to stop the tradition of burning the American flags. 

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(Photo: Iran"s President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a ceremony marking the anniversary of Iran"s 1979 Islamic Revolution, in Tehran. Credit: Reuters)

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