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In Iran, ten days of events marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution come to an end today, with the authorities organising a major rally in the capital Tehran.
For the first time since massive anti-government protests shook Iran and the brutal crackdown,
Left thousands dead, we have a report from inside the country.
The BBC has gained access at a time when President Trump's renewed his threat of military action against the Islamic regime if nuclear talks fail.
And Israel's leader is expected in the White House later today to discuss his own strategic aims regarding Iran.
Our correspondent Lise Doucette sent this report from Tehran.
on the condition that none of the material is used on the BBC's Persian service.
These restrictions apply to all international media organisations operating in Iran.
The traffic is brisk as you can hear.
Many people going about their day.
We're in Revolution Square in Tehran, an iconic square.
And the place is surrounded by brightly colored murals which have just been put up.
The bunting is out and the flags as Iran marks 47 years of their revolution.
But this is a truly momentous time in Iran, just weeks after the unprecedented protests were met by an unprecedented crackdown.
Iranians are facing crises on every front.
And so we're going to speak to some of them to see what's on their mind.
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