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Dasht-e Lut
(Encyclopedia)Dasht-e Lut, Iran: see Dasht-e Kavir. ...Gonbad-e Kavus
(Encyclopedia)Gonbad-e Kavus, Iran: see Gunbad-e-Qabus. ...Pars
(Encyclopedia)Pars, ancient province, Iran: see Fars. ...Kavir Buzurg
(Encyclopedia)Kavir Buzurg, Iran: see Dasht-e Kavir. ...Shahi
(Encyclopedia)Shahi, Iran: see Qa'em Shahr.Safid Rud
(Encyclopedia)Safid Rud, river, Iran: see Sefid Rud. ...Seistan
(Encyclopedia)Seistan, region, Afghanistan and Iran: see Sistan. ...Rezaiyeh
(Encyclopedia)Rezaiyeh, city and lake, Iran: see Urmia. ...Bushehr
(Encyclopedia)Bushehr –shĭrˈ [key], city, SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf. It is one of the chief ports of ...Khamenei, Ali
(Encyclopedia)Khamenei, Ali (Mohammad Ali Hoseyn Khamenei) mōhämädˈ älēˈ hōsānˈ khamānāēˈ [key], 1939–, Iranian religious and political leader, b. Mashhad. A Shiite Islamic cleric who was the son of...Browse by Subject
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