News Articles for "Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi"
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Iranian cleric says women can't be president
A member of Iran's constitutional watchdog group insists that women cannot be presidential candidates, a report said Thursday, effectively killing the lar...
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Ahmadinejad under fire for hugging Chavez's mother
Senior Iranian clerics have scolded President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for consoling Hugo Chavez's mother with a hug - a physical contact considered a sin unde...
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Search Results for "Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi"
| Mohammad Yazdii | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Iran | |
| In office 30 June 1989 – 30 June 1999 |
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| Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
| Preceded by | Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili |
| Succeeded by | Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1932 Yazd, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Political party | Combatant Clergy Association |
| Religion | Shia Islam |
