Schoolgirls in Iran are being targeted with suspected poison attacks

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Since last November, thousands of schoolgirls in Iran have been subjected to a series of suspected chemical attacks. It is not clear who is behind them. But activists and human rights advocates say the government should be doing more to stop them. 

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