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Young Iranians arrested for joy for the World Cup

Iranian police official Colonel Rahmatollah Taheri described the video as “vulgar” in commenting on the arrest of two 23-year-olds who appeared in the video, along with a 26-year-old photographer. The incident and the hardline comments upon it, are reminiscent of the internationally decried arrest in May of six young Iranians who appeared in a YouTube video dancing to the Pharrel Williams song, “Happy.”

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