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Iranian justice authorities have rejected a report that a 20-year-old woman had been questioned by the intelligence services a day before she died at home. The circumstances surrounding the death of Sara Tabrizi were under investigation, the Mizan news agency – which is run by the country’s judiciary – reported on Saturday. It said that her father had found her lifeless body at home around a week ago. Tabrizi’s death is reported to have occurred roughly a week ago in Shahriar, some 30 kilometres west of Tehran. Political activists have accused the judicial authorities of applying pressure on T…