(AFP) Chanting "Death to America" and burning the U.S. flag, Iranian protesters Wednesday marked the anniversary of the 1979 storming of the U.S. embassy in Tehran with a show of anti-Washington fervor despite the nuclear deal. Demonstrators held placards with slogans including "Down with USA" and "Down with Israel." Prosecutor General Ebrahim Raisi gave a fiery speech attacking U.S. "atrocities" ranging from slavery and the treatment of Native Americans to phone tapping and "the killing of 300,000 Iraqis."
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