The incidents have sparked anger in Iran, with social media pictures showing girls wearing oxygen masks and hooked up to hospital drips. Some believe it's an attack on female education - or revenge for their recent activism.
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More than 1,000 children have become ill since November in 25 of the country's 31 provinces, according to officials and state media. Interior minister Ahmad Vahidi said at the weekend that"suspicious samples" had been gathered but urged people to stay calm. At least one boys' school in the western city of Borujerd has also been affected, state media reported.
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