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Iran's Revolutionary Guards have forced the nation's largest official church to close its doors on Fridays.
The Farsi Christian News Network reports government officials threatened to seize the Central Assemblies of God Church in Tehran if Friday worship services were not discontinued.
The church was the home of Haik Hovsepian, a bishop murdered by government security agents in 1994.
Central Assembly will remain open on Sundays.
Some church members have reportedly been arrested...
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