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Local News and Views from Iran – The “Local” section is dedicated to political news stories from Iran that do not fall under any of the other main categories, including municipal issues, special interests groups, party politics, and statements from religious figures.

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Iranian People’s Resistance in Economic War Bears Fruit: President

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Iran’s president says the Iranian nation’s resistance in the economic war has come to fruition, setting the stage for the amelioration of the country’s economic situation.
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40 Photos, 40 Memories: Iran-Iraq War on 40th Anniversary

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The Iraqi-imposed war on Iran officially began on September 22, 1980 when the Iraqi military launched offensives against southern and western Iranian cities and conducted an airstrike on Mehrabad International Airport in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Rouhani Lauds Martyrs, Veterans for Serving Islam, Iran

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In a congratulatory message on the Sacred Defence Week, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has paid tribute to the martyrs and veterans of the Iraqi imposed war in the 1980s for their courage and devotion to the country, Islam, and the Islamic Revolution.
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Iranian Cleric Grand Ayatollah Saanei Passes Away

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Iranian Grand Shiite Ayatollah, Yousef Saanei, has passed away at the age of 83 after being hospitalized for several days at a clinic in the holy city of Qom.
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Iran Marks 30th Anniversary of Return of War Prisoners

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Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi has held a videoconference with the Foreign Ministry's former prisoners of war (POW) on the 30th anniversary of the return of the first group of Iranian prisoners of war to the country.
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Leader Appoints Ali Larijani as His Advisor, Expediency Council Member

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The leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khmenei has appointed the former Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larjiani as his advisor and a member of the Expediency Council.
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Will COVID-19 Pandemic Impact Iran’s 2021 Presidential Election?

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An Iranian political analyst has weighed in on the repercussions of the Coronavirus outbreak on the Iranian politics, especially in the coming year when the country's presidential election is to be held.
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Funeral Held for 19 Victims of Naval Incident in Southern Iran

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A funeral procession has been held for 19 Iranian Navy personnel who lost their lives in a recent incident involving the Navy’s Konarak logistical and support vessel in the country’s southern waters.
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IRGC Commanders Donate Part of Salaries to Corona-Hit People

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) are donating 20 percent of their salaries to coronavirus relief efforts, a spokesman said.
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1399 Will Be Year of Prosperity for Iran: President Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the New Persian Year will be a year of prosperity for the Iranian nation.
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Doctors, Nurses Who Die in Fight against Coronavirus Are ‘Martyrs’: Leader

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to a proposal to consider as “martyrs” medical personnel who have lost their lives in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak in Iran, which has one of the highest numbers of infections outside China.
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Coronavirus Kills Two More Iranian Politicians

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The novel Coronavirus has claimed the lives of two more Iranian politicians.
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Former Iranian Diplomat Sheikholeslam Dies of Coronavirus

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Hossein Sheikholeslam, a former advisor to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the country's ex-ambassador to Syria, has died of the novel Coronavirus.
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One More Iranian Official Dies of COVID-19

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Seyyed Mohammad Mirmohammadi, a member of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, has died of the novel Coronavirus.
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Millions in Iran Pour into Streets to Attend Revolution Anniversary Rallies

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Millions of people from all walks of life took to the streets on Tuesday to attend nationwide rallies marking the 41st anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Iran Official Calls for People’s Massive Turnout in Elections

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Chief of Staff of the President of Iran Mahmoud Vaezi says the people’s massive presence in the upcoming rallies marking the anniversary of the 1979 Revolution, and their huge turnout in the Parliamentary election on 21 February will certainly foil the plots and pressures of the enemies.
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Rouhani, Cabinet Renew Allegiance with Imam Khomeini

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and members of his cabinet paid a visit to Imam Khomeini’s mausoleum on Sunday, and renewed allegiance with the late founder of the Islamic Republic and the martyrs’ ideals.
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Iran Starts 10-Day Celebration of 1979 Revolution Anniversary

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Iran has started celebrating the Ten-Day Fajr (Dawn) ceremonies, marking the 41st anniversary of the 1979 Revolution that toppled the Pahlavi monarchy and founded the Islamic Republic in the country.
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Leader Pays Tribute to Imam Khomeini ahead of Revolution Anniversary

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini on Saturday morning to commemorate the late founder of Islamic Republic as well as martyrs of the 1979 Revolution.
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Millions in Kerman Join Gen. Soleimani’s Last Funeral

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Millions of Iranian people from all walks of life are holding the last funeral ceremony for senior commander General Qassem Soleimani in his hometown Kerman, where he is to be laid to rest later today.
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Hundreds of Thousands Attend Gen. Soleimani’s Funeral in Ahvaz

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Iranian people from all walks of life have attended a funeral ceremony held in the Iranian city of Ahvaz for General Qassem Soleimani, the IRGC Quds Force commander assassinated by the US forces early Friday.
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Pro-Establishment Rallies Held in Iran to Mark ‘Dey 9 Epic’

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Many Iranian people across the country attended gatherings on Monday to mark the “epic of Dey 9”, a day in which millions of demonstrators held nation-wide rallies to pledge allegiance to the Islamic establishment in 2009.
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Iranian People Foiled ‘Very Dangerous’ Plot: Leader

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised the Iranian nation for “destroying a very dangerous plot” hatched by the enemies of the Islamic Republic.
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US Failed to Piggyback on Iran Protests: Official

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Iran’s government spokesman says Iranians have shattered the Americans’ disturbing dreams and thwarted their conspiracies over the past four decades, especially during the recent protests.
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Massive Crowds in Tehran Hold Rallies to Condemn Riots

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Large crowds of people in Tehran have poured into streets on Monday to express their support for the country’s Establishment and condemn the recent riots that broke out following the gas price hikes.
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