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Dedicated to providing a more nuanced idea of #Iran. One tweet at a time.

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'Narges' a flower which symbolizes beauty & innocence in Persian literature & culture. Harvesting season.Fars, #Iran.

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Earlier this week: Head of #Iraq's Islamic Supreme Council Ammar Hakim, meets #Iran FM @Jzarif in Tehran

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New Year mass at Vank Cathedral in #Isfahan. #Iran has over 117 K #Christians, most of whom are Orthodox Armenians.

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New Year ceremonies at Vank Cathedral in #Isfahan, #Iran.

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#Iran's Ayatollah #Rafsanjani criticizes #IRIB for its political programs, calling them "provocative"

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Pres @HassanRouhani visits #Iran's elderly #Christians at Tehran's St. Mary nursing home as 2015 begins

[Hassan Rouhani @HassanRouhani]

Happy New Year! May 2015 bring about more regional & international cooperation towards achieving a World Against Violence & Extremism #WAVE

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#Iran's Christian community celebrates the arrival of the new year at Saint Sarkis Cathedral in #Tehran.

[Hassan Rouhani @HassanRouhani]

May Jesus Christ, Prophet of peace & love, bless us all on this day. Wishing Merry #Christmas to those celebrating, esp #Iranian Christians.

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#Tehran, when the sky is clear and blue. #Iran.

[Javad Zarif @JZarif]

May the spirit of Christmas give us all the courage to strive for a more peaceful 2015. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all.

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Volunteer men & women cook 80 tons of Nazri Ash for needy on death anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (S). #Shiraz #Iran

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TEHRAN EARLIER TODAY - The city struggles under heavy air pollution. #Iran.

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The typical treats & goodies found in most #Iran-ian homes on Shabe Yalda, the longest night of the year.

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#Iran-ians mark Shabe Yalda (Winter Solstice), a time when friends & family get together to eat, drink & read poetry.

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Hello to winter & goodbye to autumn. #Tehran, #Iran. Last day of fall 2014.

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And of course, watermelons & pomegranates are a MUST for Shabe Yalda festivities. #Ardabil. #Iran.

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#Iran-ians prepare for Shabe Yalda (Winter Solstice) festivities, later tonight. #Ardabil

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FM @Jzarif: MFA views resistance economy as one of its priorities for carrying out economic diplomacy. #Iran.

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Harvesting cotton in Sharafuyeh, Larestan County, Fars Province, #Iran.