Iranian state media say at least eight people have been injured in a fire at a Evin Prison in Tehran. The blaze and unrest broke out in the capital Saturday night. After news of the fire spread, people began marching towards the prison- where hundreds of anti-government demonstrators are being detained. The facility holds political prisoners, foreign nationals and journalists.

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