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Iran Foreign Ministry regrets seizure of British Embassy (UPDATE)

Iran Materials 29 November 2011 21:30 (UTC +04:00)
Iranian Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over the seizure by protestors of the UK Embassy building in Tehran.
Iran Foreign Ministry regrets seizure of British Embassy (UPDATE)

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Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov.29 / Trend /

Iranian Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over the seizure by protestors of the UK Embassy building in Tehran.

Tehran's police chief, Hossein Sajedinia said that some students that participated in the seizure of the embassy were arrested and a criminal case was filed against them, Fars news agency reported.

On Tuesday, Iranian students burst into the UK Embassy in Iran and throw everything outside the door. They tore down the UK Queen Elizabeth's picture.

The protestors lowered the UK flag from the embassy and erected Iranian flag instead of it.

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