Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC
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Iran has installed new security checkpoints in Tehran to search people and prevent protests.
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Tehran residents report that Iran is implementing new security measures including checkpoints around the capital to prevent anti-establishment protests, according to BBC interviews. The residents say people are being stopped and searched at these security points.
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Iranian authorities have established security checkpoints around the capital to stop and search residents.
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