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Students sue police over raid

Thursday 29 July 1999 23:02 BST
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Students sue police over raid

IRANIAN STUDENTS filed a lawsuit against police for a violent raid on their hostel which left one man dead and provoked rioting in the capital, Tehran. The 178 Tehran University students claim police assaulted 19 residents and destroyed property in the raid on 9 July.

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