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Iranian Jets Bomb Katanga Airport In Congo...![]() After a request by the secretary general of the United Nations, six Iranian jet planes took off for a mission in Congo where a local separatist rebel ...View Details» | Shah Flees To Egypt...![]() The last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi left Iran with his wife and family for Aswan in Egypt on Jan, 16, 1979. Public demonstration in almost al...View Details» | ||||
From the Archives: The Shah Leaves Iran for the Last Time ...![]() The pro-Western went into exile in January 16, 1979 ending a nearly four-decade reign and leading to a revolution that installed an Islamic republic i...View Details» | Shah’s last palace, secluded refuge in Iran, is now a museum ...![]() January 16 at 1:33 AM TEHRAN, Iran — The shah of Iran’s last refuge before fleeing his country in 1979 was a palatial estate nestled against the Albo...View Details» |
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