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Word: abdolazim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Khalil Tahmassebi. Nearly two years ago he murdered Ali Razmara, Iran's ablest postwar Premier, and thus started Iran down its unhappy trail. Last week Tahmassebi was a free man, pardoned by Mossadegh's subservient Majlis and captive Shah. The young assassin promptly rushed to the Hazrat Abdolazim shrine, wept joyously and said: "When I killed Razmara, I was sure that his people would kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Time of the Assassin | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

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