For today, a link to a report from the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. (Scroll down for IRAN 12-29-25 and up or down for today’s GAZA, YEMEN, VENEZUELA and MEDIA.) — MCM

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FROM JAN. 3  Iran’s leader says rioters ‘must be put in their place’ as protest death toll reaches 15, by Jon Gambrell | AP   DUBAI —The first comments by 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei came Saturday after a week of protests that have shaken the Islamic Republic, likely giving security forces a green light to aggressively put down the demonstrations. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for others.

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