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Tehran University Cleric Claims Jews are 'Sorcerers' who Use Supernatural Powers
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Iraq Crisis: General Killed in Operation West of Baghdad
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Iran Birth Control Ban Moves Closer as Ayatollah Seeks to 'Strengthen National Identity'
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