Iran activist dies after funeral scuffle
websites/ (Reuters) - The daughter of a prominent veteran Iranian dissident died on Wednesday after security forces scuffled with mourners at her father's funeral, opposition websites said. Haleh Sahabi, 54, herself an opposition activist and women's rights campaigner, had been allowed out of prison to attend the funeral of her father Ezatollah Sahabi. She fell in the scuffle and died of a cardiac arrest, the Kaleme website said. The semi-official Mehr news agency reported sporadic clashes at the funeral but said Sahabi had died of a ...
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