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Old 08-22-2007, 02:31 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by garysher View Post
I travelled all over Iran in the 70's during the time of the Shah.

It was a very advanced westernised country and the people were very friendly and civilised. At that time Iran was investing billions of oil revenues in their infrastructure.
Even by today's Western standards, the general Iranian public is a highly educated and modern people.

Perhaps, one day when the Mullahs are out of power, hopefully if that happens, Iran will be a tourist attaction for the West, including for Americans.