The Iranian rial has dropped to a new, record low of 1.5 million to the US dollar, after this month’s deadly protests, which were triggered by the plummeting currency.
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Human rights activists have confirmed more than 6,000 deaths since the protests began, and say another 17,000 are still being investigated.
The internet shutdown is now lifting sporadically, giving Iranians brief glimpses of the horror of the government crackdown, as the information war rages on.
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