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Iran-Iraq War
Iraqi forces firing rocket launchers on the outskirts of Khorramshahr, Iran, October...
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Ruhollah Khomeini
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Tanker War
The Singapore-flagged Norman Atlantic tanker ablaze after being struck by...
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Funeral for victims of Iran Air flight 655
Thousands mourned during the funeral service for the victims of Iran Air flight 655,...
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Ali Khamenei after the downing of Iran Air flight 655
Iranian flag driven through the U.S. flag and presidential seal as Ali Khamenei,...
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