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Johnny2X2X

(19,066 posts) Sat May 20, 2017, 11:56 AM May 2017

Iran elects moderate reformer.

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_59202f3fe4b03b485cb1e4af?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009

Fantastic news. Iran has the possibility to be a shining example in the Islamic World if they reject extremism and rejoin the modern world. The world needs to reach out to Iran if they want to peacefully reform their system of government.

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Iran elects moderate reformer. (Original Post) Johnny2X2X May 2017 OP

As long as the Ayatollahs are the ultimate power... nycbos May 2017 #1

nycbos

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1. As long as the Ayatollahs are the ultimate power...

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Original post)

Sat May 20, 2017, 12:01 PM

May 2017

... Iran will still be what it is.

The won't be a shining light as long as they stone people for being gay and adultery.

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