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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-30T05:32:51.000Z",
  "site": "https://irannewsupdate.com",
  "tags": [
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    "Protests",
    "Iran economy",
    "Iran Economy Collapse",
    "Iran News Digest",
    "Iran Protests",
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  "textContent": "Despite attempts by the Iranian regime to create a climate of fear through security theatrics and war rhetoric, nationwide protests by workers and retirees reveal a society increasingly willing to challenge both economic hardship and authoritarian rule. For years, the Iranian regime has relied on fear, intimidation, and manufactured security crises to suppress public dissent. […]\n\nThe post Iran’s Workers and Retirees Defy Intimidation as Economic Despair Fuels Political Dissent appeared first on Iran News Update.",
  "title": "Iran’s Workers and Retirees Defy Intimidation as Economic Despair Fuels Political Dissent"
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