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Reza Molavi is executive director of the <a href="http://www.dur.ac.uk/iranian.studies/ ">Centre for Iranian Studies,</a> University of Durham
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The western-backed Shah of Iran, who grandly styled himself as the "king of kings", was overthrown by "people power" when millions of Iranians took to the