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    'People think we're terrorists' Jump to media player Sina, a musician from Tehran, spoke to the BBC about culture, travel, social media, and his rather unexpected job.
    • 26 Nov
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    What do Iranians think of US sanctions? Jump to media player The BBC's James Landale went to Tehran's Grand Bazaar see what people think of the stringent sanctions.
    • 23 Nov
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    The everyday products hit by Iran sanctions Jump to media player Firms doing business with Tehran could face massive fines as US sanctions are restored.
    • 05 Nov
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    Iran and Iraq: From foes to friends Jump to media player Can the Iran-Iraq war explain today’s conflicts shattering the region?
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    Why are Iranians running out of hope? Jump to media player Iranian callers tell the BBC why the country has been gripped by a wave of despair.
    • 27 Aug
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    Iranian Americans on Trump and Iran Jump to media player The BBC's Barbara Plett Usher spoke to Iranian Americans about President Donald Trump's policies on Iran.
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    'It's not just simple dancing - it's an act of protest' Jump to media player Masih Alinejad, an Iranian journalist now based in the US, on why so many women have sent her videos of themselves dancing.
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