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Those who have been outspoken in advocating human rights during these last forty years, have themselves grabbed the most fundamental of human rights from the people of the Third-World countries.

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Ali Khamenei
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: April 19
Commander-In-Chief Of The Iranian Armed Forces
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Alī Ḥoseynī Khāmeneī
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