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(L-R) an unidentified man, the Empress, the Shahanshah, Mrs. Kennedy, Secretary of State Dean Rusk (in background, back to camera), and President Kennedy (speaking with Secretary Rusk). East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Monireh Taslimi, born Monir Akhundnia in 1926 in Bandar Anzali (then known as Bandar Pahlavi), …