Voice of America: Shops Remain Closed After Iran Currency Clashes Oct 4th 2012, 13:05 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Shops Remain Closed After Iran Currency Clashes Oct 4th 2012, 11:47 Shops in the Iranian capital's main bazaar have mostly remained shut Thursday, a day after riot police clashed with protesters upset by the plunge in the nation's currency, the rial. Witnesses said only a few shops were open and that police were patrolling the area in central Tehran. Shopkeepers shut down their stalls Wednesday as police fought with protesters and arrested money changers. The rial has lost about a third of its value this week. Iranian President Mahmoud ... | | | | |
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