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Iran shah son's remains to be scattered in Caspian Sea
Reuters ^

Posted on 01/05/2011 2:25:08 PM PST by nuconvert

Prince Alireza Pahlavi, the younger son of the late Shah of Iran, will be cremated and his remains released into the Caspian Sea, his brother said on Wednesday.

Pahlavi, 44, shot himself to death in Boston on Tuesday after what was described as a long struggle with depression.

Prince Reza Pahlavi, the Shah's older son, said there was a worldwide outpouring of support for his family's loss.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alirezapahlavi; iran; pahlavi; shah

1 posted on 01/05/2011 2:25:08 PM PST by nuconvert
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To: nuconvert

Depression is wicked. It doesn’t discriminate. It will take you regardless of religion, country, economic status....

Prayers for the family at this time. He died too young.


2 posted on 01/05/2011 8:19:05 PM PST by Winstons Julia (The liberal mantra: Never enough.)
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To: nuconvert

Depression is wicked. It doesn’t discriminate. It will take you regardless of religion, country, economic status....

Prayers for the family at this time. He died too young.


3 posted on 01/05/2011 8:19:15 PM PST by Winstons Julia (The liberal mantra: Never enough.)
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To: nuconvert

Our Rector said a couple of prayers for the Persian people and Iran at the conclusion of our Evensong service tonight.


4 posted on 01/05/2011 8:44:11 PM PST by sionnsar (IranAzadi|5yst3m 0wn3d-it's N0t Y0ur5:SONY|Why are TSA exempt from their own searches?)
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To: sionnsar

Nice. Thanks.


5 posted on 01/06/2011 4:05:40 AM PST by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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