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Hamadan
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Ham·a·dan  (hm-dn, -dän)
A city of western Iran west-southwest of Tehran. An ancient city, it was captured by Alexander the Great in 330 b.c. and later ruled by Seleucid kings, Romans, Byzantines, and Arabs (after a.d. 645). Population: 480,000.

Hamadān, Hamedān [ˈhæməˌdæn]
n
(Placename) city in W central Iran, at an altitude of over 1830 m (6000 ft.): changed hands several times from the 17th century between Iraq, Persia, and Turkey; trading centre. Pop.: 401 281 (1998)


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HAMEDAN Saturday, November 14, 2009 (Balochistan Times): President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Friday that mankind will not attain perfection unless through divine and monotheistic ideology.
Tasdiken's first long film "Mommo" has won eight international and three national awards, including "the best film and director" in Iranian Hamedan International Film Festival; "the best film and audience jury best film" in Nuremberg Turkish-German Film Festival; "the best film" in Fifth Yerevan Children's Films Festival; and the "best children's rights film" by UNICEF.
Aa A six-member family that had come from Hamedan, a city 300 kilometers from Tehran, packed a shopping cart with items ranging from school notebooks and pens to shoes and shirts.
 
 
 
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