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So, through so many aspects, it touched iranians but intrigued second class citizens. >> reporter: across iran this week, a strike called by the protesters. and on wednesday, known as student day in iran, protests at several universities. inside tehran university, iran's president blamed the united states for what he described as riots. outside, the protesters' chants echoed in the grounds. tehran's response to the popular anger has been predictably violent. already, human rights say 458 protesters have died. many more now face the death penalty. >> death penalty is the strongest instrument of...

In so many aspects, it touched iranians who have been treated as second class citizens. >> reporter: across iran this week, a strike called by the protesters and on wednesday known as student day in iran, protests at several universities. inside tehran university, iran's president blamed the united states for what he described as riots. outside, the protesters' chants echoed on the grounds. tehran's response to the anger has been predictably violent. already human rights groups say 458 protesters have died. many more now face the death penalty. >> the death penalty is the strongest instrument ...

Day in iran, protests at several universities. inside tehran university, iran's president blamed the united states for what he described as riots. tehran's response has been predictably violent. 458 protesters have died. many more face the death penalty. >> it is the strongest instrument of creating fear. it's more than shooting people on the streets. >> reporter: death to the dictator, was chanted thursday night. melissa bell, cnn, perisic. flu cases are surging in the u.s. after the break, we will talk to