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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 8 Jan 2017

    Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani's death is a blow for moderates in Iran's government, for whom the cleric was a leader http://nyti.ms/2iS0nMf pic.twitter.com/wyAQYlpCJg

    9:07 AM - 8 Jan 2017
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      1. Shanaz‏ @ShanazRx 8 Jan 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        .@nytimes He initiated the nuclear weapons program, engineered terrorism abroad, & behind the #1988massacre of 30,000 opposition in #Iran

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      2. Shanaz‏ @ShanazRx 8 Jan 2017
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        .@nytimes He was a terror mastermind & was wanted for #AMIA & used Iranian people $$ for own & family benefitpic.twitter.com/Q09jfsTf6u

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      1. Kaveh Shahrooz کاوه شهروز‏ @kshahrooz 8 Jan 2017
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        .@nytimes why not a single word about 1988 massacre, chain murders, Mykonos killings, Argentina bombing which #rafsanjani orchestrated?

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      1. Loli-Pop  🍭‏ @LanceStrasser 8 Jan 2017
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        But it's created a vacancy for Obama to fill

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      2. Diana West‏ @diana_west_ 8 Jan 2017
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        Rafsanjamni was no "moderate." http://www.andrewbostom.org/2015/07/rafsanjani-irans-alleged-longstanding-moderate-voice-alien-israel-will-be-wiped-off-the-map/ … #AllTheFakeNewsThatsFitToPrint

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      2. Richy McRich‏ @NooblerMcnublet 8 Jan 2017
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        no, he wont b missed. He's burning in hell with his murdering pedofile prophet.

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      1. Whateverdear‏ @WhateverDearest 8 Jan 2017
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        What? He only flogged raped women 50 times instead of a 100? Only threw gays off the third floor instead of the sixth? #lolislam

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      1. Zolal Habibi‏ @Ashrafi4ever 8 Jan 2017
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        terror mastermind/many #Iran dissidents assassinated on his watch.headed mass executions in80s #1988Massacre Misogynist,2badonly140

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      1. shafi saxena‏ @shafithinks 8 Jan 2017
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        At first glance, I thought the quote was about President Obama.

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      2. Alan R. McCartney‏ @Fasteagle101 8 Jan 2017
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        What do you mean "moderates", like in "moderate Nazis"? Another fake news story from the fake news newspaper.

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      1. alireza esmaeli‏ @esmaeli_alireza 9 Jan 2017
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        After Hashemi rafsanjani America in the Middle East over this distress will take. Happiness is not

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      1. alireza esmaeli‏ @esmaeli_alireza 9 Jan 2017
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        The Middle East, after Hashemi rafsanjani will be different, and in the absence of is a great.

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