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A Night and a Day of Arbaeen march
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You must be both a mother and a father
My wife had the longest captivity and I got the most energy from Ms. Behjat Afraz. I was at the age of 28 when my husband became missing, and when it became clear he was captured, I was very busy and I did not have leisure time; like a soldier who wears military boot in the morning, I slept upon my book and pamphlet. I was a professor at Shahid Rajaee University and from there I went ...The 300th Night of Memory -3
Memories Are Formed Based on Personality of the People
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Events of Two Operations
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The anniversary of martyr of testimony Ayatollah Ataollah Ashrafi Esfahani remind me the first years of 1360s and those memorable and epic days; the days we had army headquarters in the Kermanshah. We took the bands of theater and music and etc. to the war zone with the comrades of educational affairs, Jawad Hashemi and Asghar Naghizadeh. One of those days was when the peak "Bazideraz" had just been released and we ...Leader narrates memoirs in Night of Memory
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Are you ready to face Saddam down?
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Only a Persian Melon Has Remained!
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