jan 1, 1997 - Election/Reforms of Mohammad Khatami
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Khatami supported strong civil rights and women's rights. He made it easier to form political groups and reduced censorship of the press. Some open protests were even permitted; US-Iran relations improved and he allowed foreign countries to inspect Iran' nuclear facilities.(image: Muhammad Khatami)
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jan 1, 1997
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~ 29 years ago