• Events from the year 1993 in Iran. Supreme Leader: Ali Khamenei President: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Vice President: Hassan Habibi Chief Justice: Mohammad...
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    the Persian text in this article correctly. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders...
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    The Iran–Contra affair (Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا; Spanish: Caso Irán-Contra), also referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal, the Iran Initiative, or simply...
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  • Presidential elections were held in Iran on 11 June 1993, which resulted in the re-election of the incumbent president, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. Rafsanjani's...
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    On 8 February 1993, Iran Air Tours Flight 962, a Tupolev Tu-154, collided in mid-air with an Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) Sukhoi Su-24 attack...
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    relations with Iran, accusing the country of interfering in its interior affairs. Mahamane Ousmane is elected president of Niger. March 28 – 1993 French legislative...
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    of Salt Man 1 are on display at the National Museum of Iran in Tehran. In the winter of 1993, miners came across a body with long hair, a beard and some...
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    arrived in the United States after 1979, as a result of the Iranian Revolution and the fall of the Iranian monarchy, with over 40% settling in California...
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    Force in Lebanon until late 1978. Replaced by Finnish forces, Iranian peacekeepers were withdrawn in 1979 following the Islamic revolution. In 1993, the...
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    The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. Active...
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    The Iranian revolution (Persian: انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân [ʔeɴɢeˌlɒːbe ʔiːɾɒːn]), also known as the 1979 revolution, or the Islamic revolution of...
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    Christianity in Iran dates back to the early years of the religion during the time of Jesus. Through this time the Christian faith has always been followed...
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  • The Iran–Contra affair was a political scandal in the United States that came to light in November 1986. During the Reagan administration, senior administration...
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  • The 1993–94 Iran 2nd Division football season was played in one group, comprising ten teams. The top four teams gained promotion to the Azadegan League...
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  • Throughout history, women in Iran have played numerous roles, and contributed in many ways, to Iranian society. Historically, tradition maintained that...
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    The history of Iran (or Persia, as it was known in the Western world) is intertwined with Greater Iran, a sociocultural region spanning from Anatolia...
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    Education in Iran is centralized and divided into K-12 education plus higher education. Elementary and secondary education is supervised by the Ministry...
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    program during the Iran–Iraq War to counter the weapons embargo imposed on it by the U.S. and its Western allies. Since 1993, Iran has manufactured its...
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  • Iran by FIFA, represents Iran in international senior football and is governed by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI).[citation needed]...
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    Iran Barkley (/aɪˈræn/; born May 6, 1960) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1982 to 1999. He held world championships in three...
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  • Religion in Iran has been shaped by multiple religions and sects over the course of the country's history. Zoroastrianism was the main followed religion...
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    today within Iran, largely due to its siding with Iraq in the Iran–Iraq War. The MEK was founded on 5 September 1965 by leftist Iranian students affiliated...
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    Iran is a mixed economy with a large public sector. Some 60% of Iran's economy is centrally planned.[needs update] Iran's economy is characterized by...
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    former crown prince of the Imperial State of Iran. Yasmine Etemad-Amini was born in Pars Hospital in Tehran, Iran, on July 26, 1968. She attended the private...
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    Iranian Jews (Persian: یهودیان ایرانی, romanized: Yahudiyān-e Irāni; Hebrew: יהודי איראן, romanized: Yehudei Iran) constitute one of the oldest communities...
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    lists the monarchs of Iran (Persia) from the establishment of the Medes around 678 BC until the deposition of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. Note: Ancient...
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    Iran and the United States have had no formal diplomatic relations since 7 April 1980. Instead, Pakistan serves as Iran's protecting power in the United...
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    Iran's telecommunications industry is almost entirely state-owned, dominated by the Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI). Fixed-line penetration in...
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    November 2024[update], Iran's population is around 91.5 million. In recent years, however, Iran's birth rate has dropped significantly. Studies project that Iran's rate...
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    Islamic Republic of Iran, also known as the Tricolour Flag of Iran (پرچم سه‌رنگ ایران), is a tricolour featuring the Pan-Iranian colors comprising equal...
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