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Rafsanjani's son denies theft charges

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- A son of influential Iranian cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani denied allegations he was linked to the embezzlement of $2 million in fuel assets. Full Article at United Press International

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