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Banned Persian flag at the World Cup (thelemmy.club)
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Banned Persian flag at the World Cup
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[–] 6 points 2 months ago (3 children)

isn't this flag just showing support for the Shah instead of the Ayatollahs?

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  • [–] 8 points 2 months ago (2 children)

    No, it in general is used by Iranians opposing the current regime, regardless of whether they are pro-shah or not.

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