
Iranian students take part in a rally marking the 33rd anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy outside the former U.S. embassy in downtown Tehran, capital of Iran, Nov. 2, 2012. Thousands of Iranians on Friday held rallies nationwide to mark the anniversary of "the seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran" by Iranian students 33 years ago. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz)
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Iranians mark anniversary of seizure of U.S. embassy
TEHRAN, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of Iranians on Friday held rallies nationwide to mark the anniversary of "the seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran" by Iranian students 33 years ago.
In Tehran, demonstrators marched to the former U.S. embassy complex and gathered in front of it, waving flags and banners with anti-U.S. and anti-western slogans. Full story