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The tricolor
design of the Iranian flag has been in use since at least the 18th
century. The central emblem of a sword with flanking crescents was
added in 1980. The inscription Allah o Akbar (God is Great) was
added at the same time along the edges of the red and green bands
to commemorate the return of the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to
Iran in 1979. It is repeated 22 times.
The capital of
Iran is Tehran.
The area of Iran
is about 1,648,000 sq km (about 636,000 sq mi).
Until the 1930s
Iran was known abroad as Persia.
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