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14 Jan: Rare verified footage of Iran's protests posted online shows how the movement started and how it is growing

13 Jan: Fears of unseen violence against protesters as Iran's internet blackout enters a fifth day

09 Jan: NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests

01 Jan: Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws

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