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AS FANS GATHER AT FENWAY, SO DO GRIM MEMORIES OF '78
; In September 1978, Anastasio Somoza ruled Nicaragua, Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi ruled Iran, Michael S. Dukakis ruled Massachusetts and the Red Sox ruled the American League East. Then the New York Yankees came...
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ASK THE GLOBE
; ...days? -- K.D., Quincy A. Mohammed Reza Pahlevi became shah, or king, of Iran in 1941...squeeze on his pro-German father, Reza Shah Pahlevi, to keep Iranian oil fields from falling...later and the ensuing hostage crisis. Pahlevi found sanctuary in Panama from December...
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IN OUR PAGES 100, 75 & 50 YEARS AGO 1958: Shah Divorces Soraya
; ...AGO 1958: Shah Divorces Soraya Byline: International Herald Tribune Edition: 1 Section: NEWS TEHRAN: -- Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran divorced 25-year-old Queen Soraya today [Mar. 14] "for the supreme good of the Iranian nation" because she failed to...
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(book reviews)
; ...in the 20th century -- particularly during the Pahlevi era. A scion of the Qajar dynasty that ruled...went on to overthrow the Qajar and found the Pahlevi dynasty in 1925. (Reza Shah Pahlevi reigned until 1941, when he was forced to abdicate...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1953: Shah Flees to Baghdad
; 00-00-0000 TEHRAN: Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi and Queen Soraya fled to Iraq today [Aug. 16] after government forces stopped an attempt by officers of the Imperial Guard to oust...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1951: Oil Nationalized
; International Herald Tribune 05-03-2001 TEHRAN Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi signed the bill to nationalize Persia's oil interests, the government radio announced. British Ambassador Sir Francis Shepherd...
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The Shah and Us -- and Regime Change
; Tehran, Iran, Aug. 19 -- Iranians loyal to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, including Tehran civilians, soldiers and rural tribesmen, swept Premier Mohammed Mossadegh out of power today in a revolution...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1956: Moscow Welcomes Shah
; International Herald Tribune 06-26-2006 MOSCOW: Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran arrived today [June 25] to visit the Soviet Union, his giant neighbor to the north that has more than 1,500 miles of common...
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The United States has been practicing regime change for a long time.
; TEHRAN, Iran, Aug. 19--Iranians loyal to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, including Tehran civilians, soldiers and rural tribesmen, swept Premier Mohammed Mossadegh out of power today in a revolution...
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(book review)
; ...forty pages of Zahedi's dissection of the Pahlevi and Islamic Republic governments of Iran...text but only once in the index, under Pahlevi!). As Zahedi correctly points out, the...Iran to a more moderate version of the Pahlevi, modernizing state, and according to Zahedi...
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