The Iranian exiled opposition group that disclosed the existence of Iran’s nuclear program in 2002 scored a victory today in a long legal fight to be taken off the Department of State’s list of foreign terrorist organizations.
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The group, which was started by students and fought for the 1979 overthrow of the late Shah Reza Pahlavi, allegedly was involved in anti-American violence in the 1970s and supported the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. It is widely disliked in Iran for supporting the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
