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- Politics of Iran (8863 bytes)
1: ...hi'a Islam]] of the Twelver ([[Jaafari]]) sect is Iran's official religion.
4: ...h Iran, [[Switzerland]] handles U.S. interests in Iran.
6: ...d internationally, although there are claims that Iran still remains a sponsor of terrorism.
8: ...dayeen]], and the [[Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran|Kurdish Democratic Party]].
10: ...d abstention from the local elections. In Tehran only about 10% of the electorate voted, following app...
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- Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
2: ...vers, in modern [[Iraq]] and [[Syria]]. More commonly, the term includes these river plains in totalit...
6: ... and the metropol [[Ctesiphon]], the capital of [[Iran|Persia]], was situated in Mesopotamia. - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
2: ...ire]], situated some 70 km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulw...
8: ...t his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ct...
37: ...ersian tradition at a very remote period knew of only three architectural wonders in that region, whic...
52: * http://www.livius.org/a/iran/persepolis/persepolis.html
56: [[Category:Archaeological sites in Iran]] - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
13: ... embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta ch...
15: ...first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. A...
17: ...s the [[Il-Khanate]] in modern-day [[Iraq]] and [[Iran]].
19: ==To Iran and the Silk Road==
20: ...early destroyed by [[Timur]]. Next were [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]] and [[Baghdad]], the latter of which was... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
33: * [[1979]] - [[Iran hostage crisis]] begins: [[Iran]]ian radicals, mostly students, invade the [[Unit...
60: *[[1930]] - [[Dick Groat]], MLB shortstop;NL Most Valuable Player in 1960
68: ...[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], prime minister of Finland
141: [[nl:4 november]] - Zenobia (1693 bytes)
4: ...nce)|Syria]] and [[Asia Minor]]. By playing off [[Iran|Persia]] to the east against [[Rome]] to the west... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: Rice was born in [[Birmingham, Alabama]], the only child of [[Angelena Rice]] and the [[Reverend]] ...
37: ...non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
79: ...Zimbabwe]], [[Burma]] and [[Belarus]], as well as Iran and North Korea.
93: ...t Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]], and was Vice President of the [[Boys and...
102: ...e is interested in a run for the presidency, but only in [[draft (politics)|draft]] form. [http://www.... - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ...[Hebrew Bible]], the queen of [[Ahasuerus]] (commonly identified with [[Xerxes I of Persia|Xerxes I]] ...
19: ...[Hamadan]], [[Iran]], is a popular attraction for Iranian jews.]]There is some debate as to whether Esth... - Hyacinth (flower) (2431 bytes)
17: ...to the eastern [[Mediterranean]] region east to [[Iran]] and [[Turkmenistan]]. They are named after the ...
21: Only three species are currently recognised within th...
29: ...ilar in appearance to hyacinths and are also commonly cultivated. - Rose (15436 bytes)
25: ...xception of ''[[Rosa sericea]]'' which often has only four), usually white or pink, in a few species y...
29: ...vily browsed by [[deer]]. A few species of roses only have vestigial thorns that have no points.
67: The [[rose hip|hips]] are sometimes eaten, mainly for their vitamin C content. They are usually pr...
74: ... de Brie is given credit for bringing them from [[Iran|Persia]] to [[Europe]] sometime between [[1254]] ...
114: Roses are commonly portrayed by [[artist]]s. The [[France|French]] ... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
16: ...7000 BC]] - Uses of [[copper]] in [[Anatolia]], [[Iran]] and [[Eastern Europe]].
18: ...- [[Smelting]] technology for copper in Egypt and Iran.
21: * [[3000 BC]] - Egypt and Iran makeing simple [[hammer]]ed [[iron]] beads
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.05mm thick. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...were primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th cen...
16: ...ut forming a knot. Because of the loom structure only five colors can be used to create the design. Mo...
19: Unlike woven carpets, [[embroidery]] carpets are not ...
30: ...urkey]], [[Northern Africa]], the [[Caucasus]], [[Iran]], [[Nepal]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Tibetan rugs|Ti...
39: ...t has been proposed to be a product of either the Iranian [[Scythians]] or the [[Persian Empire|Persian]... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
24: ...ong-necked [[chordophone]]s stem, including the [[Iran|Persia]]n [[sitar]], the [[Uzbek]] and [[Uyghur]]... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
22: ...dia in the east to the territory of present-day [[Iran]] and [[Afghanistan]] in the west; from the Palmi...
36: ...evious form of the Buddha), the tree under which enlightenment happened, and the burial mound where th...
62: ... stars [[Shahrukh Khan]] as Ashoka and focuses mainly on his warring period. - Egypt (18830 bytes)
56: |}The '''Arab Republic of Egypt''', commonly known as '''Egypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arab...
69: ...ty, known as the Thirtieth Dynasty, fell to the [[Iran|Persia]]ns in [[341 BC]] who dug the predecessor ...
142: ... more than 5 million Egyptians working abroad, mainly in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf area like [[UAE]], and...
153: ...hbouring demographics. The Egyptian people spoke only languages from the [[Afro-Asiatic]] family (prev...
177: ...ed as the "Hollywood of the East". Egypt has the only [[opera]] house amongst Arab countries. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
3: ... civilization|Hellenistic]] world — second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much o...
23: ...e silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhacotis, already stood on the shore and was a...
27: ...age]]; and for some centuries more it was second only to [[Rome]]. Nominally a free Greek city, Alexa...
29: It was not only a center of [[Hellenism]], but was also the grea...
44: ...s, the Soma and Museum, fallen to ruin. On the mainland, life seems to have centred in the vicinity of... - Asia (16910 bytes)
52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
76: ...e Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East''...
83: * The [[Iranian Plateau]], containing [[Iran]] and parts of other nations. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
89: * [[Iran]] - [[Teheran]]
132: * [[Albania]] - [[Tirana]]
141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
191: *[[Greenland]] - [[Nuuk]] (Denmark)
222: * [[Falkland Islands]] - [[Port Stanley]] (United Kingdom) - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
9: ...erwhelmingly agricultural, despite the fact that only 12% of its total land area is arable and less th...
13: ...gricultural production and livestock numbers are only sufficient to feed about half of Afghanistan's p...
21: ...are emerging with Central Asian states, Pakistan, Iran, the EU, and Japan. Afghanistan trades little wit...
27: ...itted duty-free transit, routing of goods through Iran from the Gulf increased significantly. Shipments ...
30: ...ent plans. By the late 1970s, these had achieved only mixed results due to flaws in the planning proce... - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]]
209: <tr><td>[[Tehran]] <td>[[Iran]]
212: <tr><td>[[Tirana]] <td>[[Albania]] - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
71: ... in the Persian Gulf after [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Iran]] ([[Iraq]]'s oil output has fluctuated due to wa...
90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
97: ...cations Corporation ("[[Etisalat]]") is also the only [[Internet Service Provider|Internet Service Pro...
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