Iran: Merchants Strike Against Tax Hike

Videos uploaded to YouTube show empty bazaars in cities across Iran, where merchants refused to open their stalls for three days this week in protest of planned tax hikes. "There is a growing sense that economic showdowns may be the next test for Iran's embattled leadership," the AP reported from Dubai.



User name: onlymehdi
Location: Hamedan, Iran
Date uploaded: July 9
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User name: onlymehdi
Location: Tehran, Iran
Date uploaded: July 9
Event date: July 8
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