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Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… … Universalium
capital punishment — punishment by death for a crime; death penalty. [1575 85] * * * or death penalty Execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law of a criminal offense. Capital punishment for murder, treason, arson, and rape was… … Universalium
Iran — noun a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Islamic Republic of Iran, ↑Persia • Derivationally related forms:… … Useful english dictionary
Iran — I|ran a country in southwest Asia, between Iraq and Afghanistan. Population: 66,129,000 (2001). Capital: Tehran. Iran was called Persia until 1935, and is an important oil producing country. Iran is a democratic county in which Muslim religious… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Capital punishment in the People's Republic of China — Capital punishment in China redirects here. For the situation in Taiwan, see Capital punishment in the Republic of China. Part of a series on Capital punishment … Wikipedia
IRAN — Dans les années 1970, l’Iran évoquait, pour la majorité des Occidentaux, l’image d’un pays aux traditions multimillénaires engagé sur la voie d’une modernisation rapide, profitant d’un exceptionnel développement grâce à l’abondance de ses… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Iran–Iraq relations — Iran Iraq relations have been turbulent due to both participants having fought the worst war in modern history, within the region. Iran and Iraq fought an eight year war in the 1980s. However, bilateral relations have improved since the fall of… … Wikipedia
IRAN - Actualité (1990-1996) — P align=center République islamique d’Iran Politique intérieure Le 8 mai 1992 se tient le second tour des élections législatives. Elles bouleversent le paysage politique. Soutenue par le président Ali Akbar Hachemi Rafsandjani et le «guide de la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Iran Aseman Airlines — Boeing 727 de la empresa. IATA EP OACI IRC … Wikipedia Español
Iran Air destinations — Iran Air serve the following airports. cite web|url=http://www.iranair.com/util/img/index.do?imgPath=%5Cfiles%5CabtIrnAir%5Cdownload%5C520 file en.pdf|title=Winter Schedule 2007/2008|publisher=Iran Air|accessdate=2008 01 12|language=English] Asia … Wikipedia
