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October 6, 2010

Khamenei's Balance of Power in Iran

Arash Aramesh, The Majalla

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Ayatollah Khamenei is trying to create a balance of power between the two main conservative factions in order to avoid an excessive power-grab from Ahmadinejad and his close supporters.

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TAGGED: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Ali Khamenei, Iran

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