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Rafsanjani

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Raf·san·ja·ni  (räfsän-jän), Ali Akbar Hashemi Born 1934.
Iranian religious and political leader who served as president from 1989 to 1997. A founding member of the Islamic Republican Party, he sought to improve Iran's economy and its relations with the West.

Rafsanjani [ˌræfsænˈdʒɑːnɪ]
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(Biographies / Rafsanjani, Hojatoleslam Hashemi Ali Akbar (1934 M, Iranian, POLITICS: politician, POLITICS: head of state) Hojatoleslam Hashemi Ali Akbar. born 1934, Iranian politician: president of Iran (1989-97)


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Rafsanjani also asserted that the West obstructionism on Iran's nuclear issue is a politically-motivated move.
There has been speculation on some opposition websites that Rafsanjani has been sidelined from leading the prayers after his landmark post-election sermon was followed by demonstrations against Ahmadinejad.
Byline: Reuters TEHRAN: Influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has urged Iranians to follow Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei s guidelines, five weeks after he challenged the authority of the country s most powerful figure.
 
 
 
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