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Khomeini Ruholla , known as Ayatollah Khomeini. 1900--89, Iranian Shiite Muslim religious and political leader. Following the overthrow of the shah of Iran (1979) he returned from exile and instituted an Islamic republic. His rule saw deteriorating relations with the West and war (1980--88) with Iraq How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A ripped banner hangs above photos taken during the upheaval in Iran when the shah was overthrown and Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini took control. |
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