Iranian Riot Police Out In Force As Food And Fuel Subsidies End -- The Guardian
Tehran predicts unrest as ILNA news agency reports price of petrol rising fourfold and electricity almost threefold.
Iranians are facing huge increases in fuel and food prices after Tehran began implementing a long-delayed plan to slash subsidies amid political controversy and fears of a fresh wave of popular unrest.
Riot police were deployed on main squares and at petrol stations in the capital and in other big cities as the new price regime came into force today.
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Iranian Police on Alert as Government Cutbacks Begin -- Voice of America
Subsidy Cuts Quadruple Gas Prices in Iran -- New York Times
Iran forces on alert as economic 'surgery' begins -- AP
Police patrol cities as Iran hikes prices of gas, other staples -- Washington Post
Iran moves to cut food and fuel subsidies -- Financial Times
Riot police across Tehran as regime fears unrest -- The Telegraph
Iran's cut in fuel and food aid raises protest fears -- BBC