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Ruhollah Khomeini

Khomeini issued a strongly worded declaration denouncing the Shah and his plans

Monday Jan 21, 1963
Iran

On 22 January 1963 Khomeini issued a strongly worded declaration denouncing the Shah and his plans. Two days later the Shah took an armored column to Qom, and delivered a speech harshly attacking the ulama as a class.


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