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Ali Adam is a Palestinian journalist based in the Gaza Strip.
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Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh flashes the victory sign during a ceremony to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, in Tehran's Azadi square February 11, 2012. Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on the anniversary of the revolution that the Islamic Republic would soon announce "very important" REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi (IRAN - Tags: ANNIVERS](/sites/default/files/styles/article_header/public/almpics/2018/07/RTR2XN8Y.jpg/RTR2XN8Y.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=cvGlgu-g)
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