Ten-Day Dawn celebrations start in Iran, marking the 42nd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which overthrew the Pahlavi regime. The annual festivities started on Sunday morning, commemorating the moment the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Khomeini, disembarked from an Air France jumbo jet, ending his exile in Neauphle-le-Château, a close suburb of Paris. Millions of Iranians thronged Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport to catch a glimpse of the return from almost 15 years of exile. Video Archive – French TV Channel Nosratollah Lotfi, deputy head of the Islamic Development Coordination Council, declared: “Bells will toll in schools and educational centers,…
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