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CNN (blog)
March 20, 2010
Marash is a relative of Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who served as president from 1989 to 1997 and has been critical of
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the hardline ...
RTT News
March 19, 2010
A relative of the moderate former Iranian President Hojatoleslam Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Marashi, 51, is the spokesman of the pro-
Rafsanjani ...
Philadelphia Bulletin
March 19, 2010
And although former Iranian President
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani boasted that an Iranian attack would destroy
Israel, an Israeli counterattack would only ...
New York Times
March 19, 2010
Also on
Thursday, the authorities jailed Hussein Marashi, a relative of Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani ,one of the nation's most influential politicians, ...
NPR
March 19, 2010
With regard to former President Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the current head of both the
Assembly of Experts and the Expediency Council, we wrote as early ...
Earthtimes (press release)
March 19, 2010
The 51-year-old Marashi is a relative of ex-president Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani and the spokesman of the moderate Kargozaran party, which is close to ...
Critical Threats Project
March 18, 2010
The
Rafsanjani family refutes
rumors of Faezeh and Fatemeh
Hashemi Rafsanjani leaving
Iran for
London. In an answer to the parliament, the Revolutionary ...
Pasadena Weekly
March 18, 2010
On the other hand, we have the pragmatic figures, and the leader of these pragmatic figures is former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. ...
Economist
March 18, 2010
The movement, moreover, may have lost the unambiguous support of its most powerful backer, a former president, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. ...
Long War Journal
March 18, 2010
In exchange for Rafsanjani's loyalty, the supreme leader appears to have given him power over a new bill that will ...
Iranian
March 18, 2010
As the Persian Nowruz New Year fast approaches and
Iran's post-election crisis enters its ninth month,
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani remains as ...
Critical Threats Project
March 17, 2010
Rafsanjani: "Criticizing the past without a plan for future is an unsuccessful enterprise...The revolution can better survive with its heritage and founders ...
Foreign Policy
March 17, 2010
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a former president and the country's most skilled political operator, had been sending mixed signals since the contentious June ...
Huffington Post (blog)
March 16, 2010
... such as the former President Rafsanjani -- supported a less confrontational and more normalized relations with the West, while the hard-liners--social ...
National
March 16, 2010
Tehran Times
March 16, 2010
Rafsanjani, who was president for two successive terms (1989-1997), said the current executive officials can not do more efficiently than the previous ...
AllAfrica.com
March 16, 2010
CISLAC's Executive Director, Auwal Musa
Rafsanjani, said his
organisation has played a critical role in ensuring that
Nigeria remains the leading country ...
Press TV
March 14, 2010
Chairman of
Iran's Expediency Council Ayatollah
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani calls on Iranian youth and university
students to choose a "rational" manner to ...
NEXT
March 14, 2010
Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, Executive Director of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), commended the achievement but demanded that the lawmakers ...
Payvand
March 14, 2010
Rafsanjani heads the Expediency Council and many believe that the proposal to revise the electoral law has his backing and has been prepared to help the ...
CounterPunch
March 12, 2010
... to recovery from the eight-year war of attrition with
Iraq through
Rafsanjani's eight-year reconstruction and Khatami's eight-year purported reform. ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 12, 2010
Rafsanjani has called for the release of postelection detainees as one of the steps to end the crisis the
Islamic Republic is now facing. ...
Iranian
March 12, 2010
There's a new move afoot to get Ayatollah Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani back to the pulpit during
Tehran's
Friday prayers. According to a report
Wednesday in ...
Payvand
March 11, 2010
Akabar
Hashemi Rafsanjani, Chairman of
Iran's Expediency Council stressed the role of people in governance and maintained that with the growth and spread of ...
Payvand
March 11, 2010
In the meeting where Ayatollah
Rafsanjani was also present,
Ayatollah Khamenei maintained that the opinion of the Expediency Council regarding election ...
Tehran Times
March 10, 2010
'
Tehran-E EMROOZ' in an article has analyzed the probability of
Rafsanjani's return as the Tehran
Friday prayer leader. A pro-
Ahmadinejad website has ...
Tehran Times
March 9, 2010
'BAHAR' in an article has strongly supported Expediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who has been the target of harsh criticism by extremists. ...
Le Monde Diplomatique
March 8, 2010
The neoliberal reforms of
Rafsanjani's second term of office set aside the slogans of the revolution in favour of
social justice; mercenary values prevailed ...
The Guardian
March 7, 2010
She remembers how, under the successive presidencies of Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and
Mohammad Khatami, rules governing
music and
Cinema became ...
Asharq Alawsat
March 5, 2010
In 1993, the
Islamic Republic developed its so-called "new defense doctrine" under the guidance of then President Ali-
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
March 3, 2010
Two important messages emerged
Wednesday about the political standing of Ayatollah Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the Iranian power-
broker whose support ...
Mail & Guardian Online
March 1, 2010
The spread of the IRGC's domain into the
economy began in earnest in the early 1990s, under former president
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 1, 2010
Faezeh Hashemi, a former lawmaker and the daughter of
Iran's former President Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has said that her father is a member of the ...
Iranian
February 27, 2010
First, the Council began considering a proposal being pushed by Rafsanjani and Mohsen Rezaei that would take away the Guardian Council's vetting role away ...
Iranian
February 27, 2010
"Today I know of no one better than the Leader to be the axis of unity," Rafsanjani said. "Of course everyone can be of help and if he [the Leader] accepts ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
February 25, 2010
Over the last few days, Babylon & Beyond has chronicled the political journey of
Iran's Ayatollah Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a powerful cleric and ...
ایرانیان
February 24, 2010
It's tough to figure out where
Iran's Ayatollah Ali
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani stands on the country's current post-election domestic political troubles. ...
ایرانیان
February 24, 2010
The Chairman of the Assembly, Ayatollah Rafsanjani opened the session speaking of the Supreme Leader's role in the recent unrest claiming that in the ...
Tablet Magazine
February 24, 2010
Maybe the regime couldn't make a deal because of the split between Khamenei's faction and Rafsanjani's. But that doesn't mean they couldn't at some point ...
Arab Times
February 24, 2010
