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By bne IntelIiNews Islamic Republic establishment figure Ali Larijani has broken with the uncompromising line shown by the regime towards the month-long protests that have swept Iran by warning that a “rigid response” to the unrest “is not the cure”. Larijani, 65, an adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and who served as speaker of parliament for 12 years until 2020, gave a lengthy interview to Iranian daily Ettela’at, addressing the protests, amid which at least 201 people are now thought to have died. The conservative and former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander—w…