Violence reported after huge crowds gather at Mahsa Amini's grave in Iran

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41% : Riot police were deployed in large numbers in Saqqez and other cities including Tehran, witnesses told Reuters, after activists called for protests across the country to mark the occasion.
40% : Women and young girls have been at the forefront of the anti-government protests in Iran, with videos showing them removing and burning their headscarves and cutting their hair in public, in open defiance of the clerical-run Islamic Republic.
34% : Anti-government protests since Amini's death last month have persisted across Iran despite an intense crackdown.
34% : Amini, who was from Iran's northwestern Kurdistan region, died in hospital three days after she was arrested in the capital Tehran for allegedly violating the Islamic Republic's strict dress codes.

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