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Royal baby hes a bit of a rascal, prince william, duke of cambridge, said. President biden struck iranianbacked militias on the iraqisyrian border in late february, a move surprising to those who expected his administration to return to obamas approach. It operated up until the iranian revolution in 1979, after which nirt became the islamic republic of iran broadcasting irib. Nystrom, fem ar i persien som gendarmofficer, stockholm, 1925. Iran almanac and book of facts and whos who in iran, tehran, 1961. The elections were boycotted by the paniranist party, which complained that the government held a monopoly over campaign broadcasts on state radio and television, and. Indicative of this tendency is the misspelling of the authors name, yalda for yelda, and then a play on the persian. Rossman dickinson college department of mathematics and computer science p. Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. Mitologi parsi wikipedia bahasa melayu, ensiklopedia bebas. The term pentecostal is derived from pentecost, or the jewish feast of weeks, which commemorates the descent of the holy spirit upon the followers of jesus christ esho mshexa in assyrian neoaramaic as described in the book of acts, chapter 2.
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