Iranian protesters seize 6 British embassy staff

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian protesters briefly took six British embassy staff hostage on Tuesday when they stormed two diplomatic compounds in Tehran, smashing windows, hurling petrol bombs and burning the British flag in a protest against sanctions imposed by Britain. Britain said it was outraged by the attacks on its embassy compounds, but had no immediate comment on the seizure of its staff ...

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