Iranian MPs face backlash over selfies with Mogherini - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Aug 7, 2017

Iranian parliamentarians take selfies with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, Tehran, Iran. Posted Aug. 7, 2017. — Twitter/@hasemalisardar

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Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani (L) speaks with Guardian Council Chief Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati during a conference in Tehran in this August 14, 2008 file photo. Arch hardliner Mahdavi-Kani was elected and confirmed as head of Iran's Assembly of Experts on March 8, 2011. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi (IRAN - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR2JNJ9

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