Demonstrators in favor of Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh clashing with the Shah's police, Iran, 1952

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Demonstrators in favor of Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh clashing with the Shah's police, Iran, 1952
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1952_Iranian_Uprising

Mossadegh would be overthrown a year later by a joint US-UK engineered coup with the new US administration which came into power in 1953 being hostile to Iran and ‘friendly’ towards Western business.

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Hopefully history won’t repeat itself here.

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