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The US government imposes sanctions on an Iranian government minister and senior law enforcement and military officials over human rights abuses. "We have reason to believe that he [Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli] is the individual who gave orders in November 2019 authorizing Iranian police forces to use lethal force on peaceful protesters," says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. SOUNDBITE
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the UK has sanctioned officials running the Arctic penal colony where Russian opposition figure and critic of President Vladmir Putin Alexei Navalny died, saying Britian and its allies were considering "all options to hold Russia and Putin to account". "He died for a cause to which he dedicated his whole life - freedom - and to return home knowing that Putin had already tried to have him killed is one of the most courageous acts of our time," he tells members of parliament. SOUNDBITE
The United States announces sanctions against four Nicaraguan officials who support President Daniel Ortega, including the president's daughter, accusing the regime of undermining democracy and abusing human rights. SOUNDBITE
*RESTRICTIONS: NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran/Strictly No Access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto-1 TV/Iran International* Tehran, Jun 5 (EFE/EPA).- First presidential election TV debate between seven Iranian presidential candidates was held on Saturday . Iranian voters will vote on the presidential election on 18 June 2021. (Camera: ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH).SHOT LIST: IRANIAN PEOPLE WATCH THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES TV DEBATE, IN TEHRAN, IRAN.
Tehran, May 11 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Marina Villén / Abedin Taherkenareh) The registration of Iran's presidential candidates begins this Tuesday, just over a month before the elections, in which the current president, Hasan Rohaní, cannot revalidate the position and several soldiers aspire to replace him. FOOTAGE OF THE REGISTRATION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE ELECTIONS IN IRAN.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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