Two emotional women supporter of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, weep
as he arrives to deliver a speech during a ceremony commemorating the birth anniversary
of Mahdi, a saint Shiites believe will reappear before the Day of Judgement as a
universal reformer to end tyranny and promote justice, in Tehran, Tuesday, Oct. 22,
2002. In a bid to improve its credentials as the world's largest Shiite Muslim country,
Iran, Tuesday, organized its biggest celebrations of the year to mark the birth anniversary
of Mahdi, who also known as the promised Hidden Imam. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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