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Young Iranian women outside a shopping centre near Tehran  (Getty / AFP / Behrouz Mehn) map
Museum of Islamic Civilization (www.islamicmuseum.ae)

Zephie Begolo discusses the symbolic power of the veil in Iranian politics before and during the Islamic Revolution


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