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Tehran rally demands justice on anniversary of jet downing

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Families of those who died when Iranian armed forces shot down a Ukrainian airliner two years ago demanded justice for the 176 victims at a commemoration in Tehran on Saturday. Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 was shot down shortly after take-off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport on January 8, 2020, killing all 176 people on aboard. Most were Iranians and Canadians, including many dual nationals. Three days later, the Islamic republic’s armed forces admitted to downing the Kyiv-bound plane “by mistake.” Relatives of the victims gathered at the crash site near the airport to mark t…

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