Iran's Parliament Dismisses Minister Accused of Supporting Pro-Western Voices

(AP) Ali Akbar Dareini - Iran's parliament impeached a minister in President Hassan Rouhani's cabinet on Wednesday. The country's science minister, Reza Faraji Dana, was dismissed over his alleged support for pro-Western voices at universities, in a rebuke to Rouhani who had called on lawmakers to support the minister.


2014-08-21 00:00:00

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