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Comment · Fri, May 10, 2013

I am running for President of Iran. My name is Hooshang Amirahmadi. Ask me anything!

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hooshangamirahmadi · 2337 points

THANK YOU for joining us again, Redditors. I thoroughly enjoyed the process and appreciate the civility and thought-provoking questions and comments. After five hours of answering them, however, I wish you all a good night! Please keep our campaign in your minds, and help us in whatever way you can.

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We have accomplished a great deal since our first Reddit AMA. Our Persian Facebook Page now has 45K Likes, our English Page has over 15K, and our Iranian supporters have created their own page with 20K likes in just two weeks!

We have spoken at NYU, Columbia, UC Berkeley, [Virginia Tech](https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.561670433858171.1073741825.41636267505561…

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hmiemad · 1 points

At some point through History, it was in Iran, but not any more.

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Oman was part of the Persian empire at one time?

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