...and Iran then. Egypt's revolution has many leaders, not a domineering religious figure like Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Its military hasn't gunned down demonstrators in the streets, so its armed forces still enjoy popular respect...
...leader Josef Stalin signed the Yalta Agreement during World War II. In 1979, 25 years ago, followers of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini seized power in Iran. In 1986, Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky was released by the Soviet Union after nine years...
...known as "Bloody Sunday." In 1979, the civilian government of Iran announced it had decided to allow Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who'd been living in exile in France, to return. In 1994, the Dallas Cowboys repeated as NFL champions as...
...known as "Bloody Sunday." In 1979, the civilian government of Iran announced it had decided to allow Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who'd been living in exile in France, to return. In 2004, Iraqis voted in their country's first free election...
...Cong officer with a pistol shot to the head in a scene captured in a famous news photograph. In 1979, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini received a tumultuous welcome in Tehran as he ended nearly 15 years of exile. In 2003, at least 50 people were...
...Cong officer with a pistol shot to the head in a scene captured in a famous news photograph. In 1979, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini received a tumultuous welcome in Tehran as he ended nearly 15 years of exile. In 2004, twin suicide bombers killed...
...Cong officer with a pistol shot to the head in a scene captured in a famous news photograph. In 1979, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini received a tumultuous welcome in Tehran as he ended nearly 15 years of exile. In 2003, the space shuttle Columbia...
...and Soviet leader Josef Stalin signed the Yalta Agreement during World War II. ? In 1979, followers of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini seized power in Iran. ? In 1986, Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky was released by the Soviet Union after nine...
...leader Josef Stalin signed the Yalta Agreement during World War II. In 1979, 25 years ago, followers of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini seized power in Iran. In 1986, Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky was released by the Soviet Union after nine years...
...Iranian history is marked by a fitful struggle for freedom, individual liberties and political rights. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, no Jeffersonian democrat, approved a constitution specifying these freedoms because Iran's legacy could not...
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