The protests were caused by a large increase in fuel prices, image via Reuters.
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Iran's revolutionary guard have warned protesters of 'decisive action'

Large numbers of people have come out onto the streets in Iran to protest the large increase in fuel prices. Many protesters have already been injured in different incidents. Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned the protesters that they will take decisive action if they continue to disturb the peace in the country.

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Tue Nov 19 - SkyNews

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