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ASEFI NAMES HOSSEINI AS HIS SUCCESSOR

Iran's new spoksman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Ali Hosseini is seen below pictures of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei (R) and Iran's late supreme leader Rohollah Khomeini (L) in his office in Tehran, Iran on September 10, 2006. Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid-Reza Asefi announced that Mohammad Ali Hosseini will replace him as the Foreign Ministry spokesman. (UPI Photo/Handout)

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