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Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics
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Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His image is on bank notes and in school textbooks in Iran, often as a black-and-white…
Most protesters detained in recent Iran unrest freed, 300 still in jail: minister
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Most protesters detained in recent Iran unrest freed, 300 still in jail: minister

The Iranian authorities have released most of the people arrested during December’s anti-government protests but around 300 remain in jail…
Analysis: Iran protests show danger of economic woes
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Analysis: Iran protests show danger of economic woes

The protesters rallied for days in Iran, chanting against government corruption and demanding justice. That was last year, when depositors…
40 years since the spark that began Iran’s Revolution
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40 years since the spark that began Iran’s Revolution

As a child 40 years ago, Mohammad Hassan Sharifzadeh saw the opening salvos of the Islamic revolution in Iran, starting…
Iran unrest divides UN Security Council meeting
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Iran unrest divides UN Security Council meeting

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting at the request of the US on Friday to discuss the anti-government…
2009 vs now: How Iran’s new protests compare to the past
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2009 vs now: How Iran’s new protests compare to the past

Nearly nine years ago, the upheaval was stunning. Massive crowds marched through the streets of Iran’s capital and other cities…
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