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Religious Fervour Ends The Secular Seventies
Page 3 from 28th December 1979IN THIS age of long-range over views and computerised prediction, it is reassuring to note that history can still produce some stunning surprises.......
Iranian Opposition Grows As Puritans Crack Down
Page 3 from 17th August 1979PLEASURE is permitted in Iran today — but it is kept within pretty strict limits. Three weeks ago the Ayatollah Khomeini slapped a ban on music......
Inside Iran When The Shooting Started
Page 6 from 13th March 1981Inside Iran by Paul Hunt (Lion Publishing, £1.50) The Hard Awakening by Bishop H. B. Dehqani-Tafti (Triangle SPCK, £1.50) IT WAS Christmas 1979 in......
U.s. Blamed For Hostages Release Delay
Page 2 from 7th November 1980AS HOPES began to rise for the release of the American hostages held in Iran. an American bishop last week criticised the United States Government......
Fear Of Ayatollah
Page 4 from 29th August 1980RI It:RS.11NC, recently front holiday I has c mils just read the letters I August X) from Dr A mphlett Alicklessright and Lady Diana Richmond. I......
The Herald Says
Page 1 from 16th November 1979The events of the last two weeks in Teheran furnish further proof not only of human callousness but also of the sheer folly of conceding God a......
Christ Would Impeach Carter, Says Ayatollah
Page 1 from 16th November 1979By Beth Webb THE POPE'S unique appeal to the Ayatollah Khomeni to release 100 hostages in the American Embassy in Teheran, met with a cool......
Iranian Hostage Release Surprises Embassy Priest
Page 2 from 18th July 1980The release of one of the American hostages held in Iran on the grounds that he was suffering from a psychological disorder came as a surprise to......
Fundamental Facts From The Land Of The Peacock Throne
Page 6 from 29th July 1988Behind Iranian Lines by John Simpson (Robson Books £12.95) THE AUTHOR, a long-time correspondent for the BBC and now its diplomatic Editor, has......
Events In Te Heran No Longer A Mystery
Page 7 from 21st November 1986Mission to Teheran by General Robert Huyser introdeneral Alexander Haig; (Andre Deutsch, (£12.95). IN A prelude to his narrative, General Robert......