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September 27, 2011

Is Ayatollah Khamenei the New Putin?

Abbas Milani, The Daily Beast

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Little stands in the way of Ayatollah Khamenei's nuclear ambitions - and quest for absolute power.

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TAGGED: Vladimir Putin, Russia, Iran, Ali Khamenei

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