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Iran’s Foreign Minister Is Abruptly Fired While Abroad
By artappraiser on Mon, 12/13/2010 - 12:17pm |By William Yong and J. David Goodman, New York Times, December 13, 2010
....The move was a victory for the president, an apparent extension of his powers, though it remained unclear what changes at the upper echelon of Iranian politics allowed for the firing.
President Ahmadinejad appointed Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, as the country’s acting foreign minister until a permanent replacement is found.....
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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/14/world/middleeast/14iran.html?hp
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