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Leader urges boosting defensive, offensive might

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 9:06 PM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 31 August 2016 9:05 PM ]

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei talks to a group of top officials and specialists of Iran's Ministry of Defense in Tehran on August 31, 2016. ©Khamenei.ir

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