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Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi in Pictures  

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi passed away at the age of 70 on Monday.

 

Born into a religious family in the holy city of Najaf in 1948, he was a religious scholar and teacher and also a prominent political figure.