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August 10,2001
As the clamor of the crowd grew louder, toy store clerk Ahmed Karimi stepped out of his shop in a suburban Tehran mall to investigate. Before him, about 400 people had gathered, gaping at the sight of a young man, stripped shirtless, with his arms tied above his head to a tree. A bearded man shouted into a loudspeaker: "This man is guilty of possessing and selling alcohol." Then a second man raised a leather whip and cracked it across the young...
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