Iran temporarily restricts access to social media

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Sun, 31 Dec 2017 - 01:23 GMT

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Reuters

Sun, 31 Dec 2017 - 01:23 GMT

Iranian students scuffle with police at the University of Tehran during a demonstration driven by anger over economic problems, in the capital Tehran on December 30, 2017. Students protested in a third day of demonstrations, videos on social media showed,

Iranian students scuffle with police at the University of Tehran during a demonstration driven by anger over economic problems, in the capital Tehran on December 30, 2017. Students protested in a third day of demonstrations, videos on social media showed,

LONDON - 31 December 2017: Iran will temporarily restrict access to some social media and messaging apps to control protests, Iranian state television quoted an informed source as saying on Sunday.

"It has been decided in the highest security level to restrict access to Telegram (messaging app) and Instagram," the source said.

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