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Iranian women walk at Ferdowsi street in Tehran, Iran July 6, 2019. Photo by Nazanin Tabatabaee/West Asia News Agency via

World Jul 15

In Iran, some women forgo hijabs in show of defiance

By Karin Laub, Mohammad Nasiri, Associated Press

World Jan 10

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How Iran’s former president Rafsanjani played kingmaker and political counterweight

One of the founders of Iran’s Islamic Revolution died at age 82 on Sunday. Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani helped lead the 1979 uprising and went on to serve both as the powerful speaker of parliament and as the president of…

By PBS News Hour

Politics Jun 19

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Sides With Ahmadinejad in Disputed Election

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday defended President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the rightful winner in the country's June 12 elections and disputed any possibility that the vote was rigged, as other candidates have contended.

By Admin, PBS News Hour

Politics Jun 18

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Iranian Protesters Mourn Deaths as Guardian Council Calls in Candidates

Supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi rallied in Tehran again Thursday, many dressed in black and carrying candles to mourn demonstrators killed in post-election clashes, according to witnesses.

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