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Iran marks death of Khomenei
Islamic republic's founder's 22nd death anniversary coincides with a power struggle.
Last Modified: 04 Jun 2011 14:38

As Iran commemorates the 22nd year since the death of the Islamic Republic's founder, Ayatollah Khomenei, the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has used the occasion to remind the country of Khomeini's vision. Al Jazeera's Dorsa Jabbari reports from Tehran on the occasion against the backdrop of a power struggle.
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