A group of about 50 youths today staged a demonstration in one of the main intersections of the city where they soaked an Israel flag in gasoline and burned it while distributing leaflets denouncing “international Zionism.” The leaflets were signed by the “Nationalist Revolutionary Front.” Police here said that no arrests were made.
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