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President Mohammad Khatami, gets a kiss from arch-rabbi Yuosef Kohan Hamadani,
right, as head of Iranian Jews Association Haruon Yashayaei, left, looks
on during a meeting, in Tehran, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000. In July 10 Iranian
Jews charged with spying for Israel were sentenced to 4 to 13 years in
prison by a revolutionary court. Second from left is an unidentified member
of presidency. Khatami met Iranian-Jewish community leaders on Thursday
in a bid to ease the anxieties ofhis country's Jewish minority after the
conviction of 10 Jews last month for spying for Israel.
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Photo by Hasan Sarbakhshian / AP
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