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Iran: High ranked cleric is upset about Olympics Opening

Olympics This post is from our coverage of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing China, curated by John Kennedy and sponsored by Reuters. · All Posts

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Malagasy · Iran: Mitondra fivavahana ambony diso fanantenana

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Kamangir reported that the Leader of the Friday Prayers in the religious city of Mashhad, Ayatollah Seyed Ahmad Alam Alhoda, stated regret because Iran’s team in the opening of the Olympics was led by a woman.

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