The Iranians writing 'Down with USA' on their hands

The US and other world powers have done a nuclear deal with Iran. So why are Iranians scrawling "Down with USA" on their hands - and their children's too - and posting it on Instagram?

Video Journalist: Alex Dackevych

Correction: An earlier version of the story referred to the people writing "Death to America" on their hands. In fact, a range of other anti-American statements appear on people's hands.

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