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Moola holiday

What a lovely country we have? Don't you see? This is the only country in the world which announces four days of unexpected holidays overnight.

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Shame on shame

Mr. S was a well-built big man in his late fifties who lived with his wife on the first floor. Unlike other men his age

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Shame on shame

Mom and Dad were fighting again. It happened almost every night. Dad came home long after midnight while Mom was sitting by the kitchen table,

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Shame on shame

Ensy's dad was one of the wealthiest people in Khorramshahr, the Southern Iranian port on the border with Iraq. Working in the customs, dealing with

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Shame on shame

This is the first portion of a ten-part series — a nice story that touched my heart and I am sure the same thing will

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1001 laughs

The following files are collections of more than a thousand jokes in Persian. If you live in Iran you would probably know that the very

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Bigotry, plain and simple

Every once in a while you come across some articles written by ordinary Iranians (such as myself), simple in writing yet high in substance. In

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Morning after

TEHRAN — I was watching the greatly amusing British TV series Eastenders on BBC Prime, fully dressed and ready to go to our weekly Thursday

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Fan pleaser

“Manifest”, the much anticipated Googoosh album was released as promised on the auspicious occasion of opening night of her world tour on September 17th, 2005

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Mystery Classics

These songs are from a collection of dozens of classic Perisan songs. However, the names of the performers and the song titles are not available

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Denying Delkash

Delkash left us. Thanks to internet and satellite technology the sad news struck me in the afternoon just a few hours after her passing. It

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Certain type of faces

i have been feeling uncomfortable for the past few days after looking at your pics from people in tehran [Faces of Tehran]. maybe i am

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