Iranian Authorities Shoot Dead Prominent Photographer

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Iranian Authorities Shoot Dead Prominent Photographer

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A photographer known for two decades of work documenting Iran, and for mentoring hundreds of other photographers, has been shot dead by Iranian authorities. PetaPixel is reporting the killing but the source excerpt contains no further detail on identity or specific circumstances.

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