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Word: reshtian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...humid, red-roofed Resht, an Iranian city of 120,000 near the shores of the Caspian Sea, death last week had an appointment with Mahmud Faqizadeh, 31. A burly, handsome young man who worked in the Imperial Forestry Service, black-browed Mahmud had quarreled with an eminent Reshtian businessman, brooded over the affair in the company of a bottle of vodka and then, while drunk, sought out the man and shot him to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Paying the Penalty | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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