Grand Ayatollah who pushed for reform in Iran dies at 87
Posted: December 21, 2009 at 5:26 a.m.
The spiritual father of Iran’s reform movement died Sunday at the age of 87, prompting thousands of his followers to immediately head to the holy city where the dissident cleric is to be buried.
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