Iranian-Canadian
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Iranian Canadian director prevented from leaving Tehran to attend London film festDirector Mani Haghighi said in an Instagram video that he was unable to attend a screening of his film because Iranian authorities stopped him from boarding his flight in Tehran.WorldOct 15, 2022
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Iran says dual citizens killed in plane crash to be treated as Iranian citizensDual citizens killed in the downing of a Ukrainian passenger jet earlier this month will be treated as Iranian citizens, the country's foreign ministry announced on Monday.CanadaJan 20, 2020
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Iranian teahouse in Saskatoon receives condolences for Flight 752The Persian teahouse has received notes, flowers and support from their customers after the death of 57 Iranian-Canadians.CanadaJan 15, 2020
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Candlelight vigil honouring Iran plane crash victims held in CalgaryA vigil was held at Tomkins Park on 17 Ave S.W. for the 57 Canadians killed in Wednesday’s crash.CanadaJan 11, 2020
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Weekend vigils planned in Toronto as funerals underway for victims of Iran plane crashVigils for victims of the Iran plane crash will carry into the weekend as Toronto-area communities mourn the loss of the 176 killed on board Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.Jan 10, 2020
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Iranian-Canadians mark ‘tragic’ 40th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic RevolutionOn February 11, 1979, Iran’s authoritarian regime and secular monarchy, under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, finally collapsed.CanadaFeb 11, 2019
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Canadian sentenced to prison in U.S. for conspiring to export missile tech to IranA Canadian man has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison in the United States for conspiring to send restricted high-tech goods to Iran.CanadaAug 22, 2018
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Wife of academic who died in Tehran prison barred from joining sons on flight to VancouverKavous Seyed-Emami's two sons are en route to Vancouver, but Iranian authorities barred their mother from boarding their flight at the last minute.CanadaMar 7, 2018
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