TV International: Chaharshanbe Soori in Iran

Patty Debonitas and Fariborz Pooya look at what happened at this year's festival of fire, Chaharshanbe Soori, celebrated on the last Tuesday evening of the Persian year and the remarks made by clerics in Iran about attending the festival.

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• Iran new year
• persian new year
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