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Demonstrations held in major European cities in solidarity with Iran protests

Protesters gathered in major European cities in solidarity with the ongoing demonstrations in Iran amid a communications blackout. Protests erupted in Tehran and across Iran two weeks ago over dire economic conditions and a worsening food price crisis.

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00:00Protesters gathered in major European cities in a show of support to economic demonstrations in Iran after the country was engulfed in a communications blackout.
00:11Protesters gathered on the Maleveld, a large grass field in The Hague, to demonstrate against the theocratic government of Iran.
00:20In the German capital, Berlin, people gathered to show solidarity with protesters in Iran and urged them to continue fighting for their rights.
00:29Support for protesters has been plentiful in Europe, among both the public and lawmakers.
00:35European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed her full support for those participating in the demonstrations and condemned Tehran for its use of lethal force to quell the unrest.
00:46Protests in Iran started two weeks ago to object to the worsening economic conditions, highlighted by inflation soaring past 40% and a dire food price crisis.
00:57They were met with violence and reports of deaths as Iranian security forces looked to quickly disperse the rallies.
01:04The names of Peter Graham were struck, a day of the
01:16ottial fees.
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