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In a file picture taken in January 1979, Iranian protesters hold up a poster of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini during a demonstration in Tehran against the Shah. Weeks later, the US-backed leader was toppled. Months later, the Islamic Revolution in Iran was

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In a file picture taken in January 1979, Iranian protesters hold up a poster of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini during a demonstration in Tehran against the Shah. Weeks later, the US-backed leader was toppled. Months later, the Islamic Revolution in Iran was
In a file picture taken in January 1979, Iranian protesters hold up a poster of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini during a demonstration in Tehran against the Shah. Weeks later, the US-backed leader was toppled. Months later, the Islamic Revolution in Iran was complete.
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