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TEHRAN (Agencies)
Iranian authorities on Tuesday freed 140 people detained in street protests over last month's disputed election and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he wanted them all released soon.In what was seen as a gesture to the opposition campaigning against Ahmadinejad's re-election, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei also ordered a jail closed amid allegations of prisoner abuse.Iranian authorities on Tuesday freed 140 protesters held in the notorious Evin prison in Tehran, according to a member of a parliamentary panel who visited the detainees.
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