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To: AntiGuv
Not all Ayatollas are alike, not all Shiite theocracies are alike. The extreme Ayatollas of Iran never had popular support; the only reason they came to power was because the Soviets backed them and Carter refused to help the Shah.
9 posted on 06/13/2003 11:05:42 AM PDT by traditionalist
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To: traditionalist
There's only been one Shi'ite theocracy of modern times and it is all alike..
10 posted on 06/13/2003 11:08:36 AM PDT by AntiGuv (™)
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