central city

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Parnia, who lives in London, told the BBC that she was visiting her family in the central city of Isfahan when the protests broke out in the capital, Tehran.

From BBC

New videos of protests in recent days have also emerged, with BBC Persian verifying those filmed in the central city of Arak and the western cities of Tabriz, Urmia and Khorramabad.

From BBC

By Tuesday, student protests erupted at universities in the capital Tehran and the central cities of Isfahan and Yazd.

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In central city Marrakesh, Gabon rocked Ivory Coast by building a two-goal lead midway through the first half before the title-holders cut the deficit just before the break to trail 2-1 at half-time.

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"This should never have happened," she told AFP at a morgue in the central city of Villavicencio where the bodies were taken for families to claim -- hundreds of kilometers from Guaviare.

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