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TRUCKERS' PROTEST * Iran - More than 300 truck drivers blocked Tehran-Jajroud Highway
More than 300 truck drivers protesting to the police corruption by demanding kickbacks from them blocked Tehran-Jajroud highway
Tehran,Iran -NCRI -19 July 2008: -- ... Truckers blocked Tehran-Jajroud highway in protest to police corruptions. The participating drivers explained to vehicles stopping that the police was allowed only to intervene when a crime was in the making or to issue tickets for traffic violations... However, they [police] stop us on the road and demand bribes for something they made up as traffic violations... The demonstration by the truckers lasted until 3 a.m. on Friday... In recent months with prices of all goods sky rocking in the country, and corrupt managements, citizens of various professions go on strike... Labels: truckers' protest worldwide
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