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Word: ghaffarpour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Islam does not make war on women, suggested that the release was intended to soften world opinion, not mollify "America, the mother of corruption." A short time later Khomeini was dropping hints that the hostages would indeed be tried (and "executed by firing squad," Deputy Chief Islamic Prosecutor Hassan Ghaffarpour added). Khomeini went on to say that the U.S. President "knows that he is beating an empty drum. Carter does not have the guts to engage in a military operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Ordeal of the Hostages | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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