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Iranian parliament votes to further criminalise interviews with 'hostile media'

DUBAI, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Iran's parliament approved a bill on Sunday that would criminalise interviews and other communications with media deemed hostile to the Islamic Republic, including…

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DUBAI, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Iran's parliament approved a bill on Sunday that would criminalise interviews and other communications with media deemed hostile to the Islamic Republic, including U.S. or

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