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08.03.2015 20:56
Irans Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appears in public amid rumors about his health
Irans supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 75, has appeared on a state television program aired from his residence in Tehran following rumours of ill health. AP describes the supreme leaders appearance as comfortable and healthy in the footage though foreign news agencies claimed Khamenei was in critical condition in hospital. The supreme leaders health condition drew significant attention as it may affect the process of talks concerning the Iranian nuclear program. Khamenei has been the top leader of the Islamic Republic since 1989.
Source: RT