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April 1, 1979
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Iran officially becomes an Islamic Republic by a 98 percent vote, overthrowing the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and forcing him into exile
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Iran
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Quite important (7)
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Politics
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Politics
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Contemporary
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20th Century
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Revolutions
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1970s
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History of Iran
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Islam
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Year 1979
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Iran
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April 1
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Pahlavi Dynasty
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Iranian Revolution
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Islamism
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Ruhollah Khomeini
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
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