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Iran Divides Between Heritage and Modernity in 2500th Anniversary
Tehran and Isfahan showcase Iran's split identity as a monarchy pursues modernization for the Shah's era. Oil wealth powers schools and roads while desert nomads and Caspian resorts reveal stark social contrasts amid arrests and veiled traditions.
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Tehran
Iran
Persia
Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Abadan
Middle East
Caspian Sea
Persan
Isfahan