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03Jan/16

Protesters set fire to Saudi embassy in Tehran over Shi’ite cleric execution

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Iranian protesters set fire to the Saudi Embassy in Tehran, as Shi’ite Muslim Iran react with fury to Saudi Arabia’s execution of a prominent Shi’ite cleric.

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03Jan/16

Protesters outside the Saudi embassy in London

Protesters in London demonstrate against Saudi executions

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Protesters gathers outside Saudi embassy in London to condemn execution of leading Saudi cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, the most vocal critic of the ruling Al Saud among the Shi’ite minority. Continue reading →