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In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader’s office, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, speaks to the crowd in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Office of the Supreme Leader)


Iran: Old Revolutionaries Say Sorry

Iran: Old Revolutionaries Say Sorry

As Iranians prepare to mark the 34th anniversary of the seizure of power by Ayatollah Khomeini a new style of moral self-flagellation is all the rage in revolutionary circles. This is expressed in essays, poems, speeches and interviews making the rounds in the media...