Iranian Man Killed After Celebrating Football Team's Loss At World Cup

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

35% : Mehran Samak, 27, was shot dead after honking his car horn in Bandar Anzali, a city on the Caspian Sea coast, north-west of Tehran, according to human rights activists.
34% : Source: The Guardian An Iranian man was shot dead by security forces after Iran's national team lost to the US and exited the World Cup, as anti-government demonstrations took place inside and outside the stadium in Qatar and across Iran.
33% : Celebrating your country's loss at the World Cup can get you killed in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
33% : State-affiliated media blamed hostile forces both inside and outside Iran for putting unfair pressure on the players following their 1-0 loss to the USA in the final group game.

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