President Mohammad Khatami, center, walks past an honor guard, as he arrives at the
mausoleum of the late spritual leader Ayatollah Khomeini, on the 24th anniversary
of Iran's Islamic revolution, outside Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003. Feb.1
is the first of 10 days of festivities - known as the 'Ten Days of Dawn' - that mark
the homecoming of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to Iran, which sparked mass
protests that led to the ouster of the U.S.-backed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi andestablishment
of hard-line Islamic rule. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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