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On 28 December, he secured an agreement with another major National Front figure, Shahpour Bakhtiar. Bakhtiar would be appointed prime minister , while the Shah and his family would leave the country for a “vacation”. His royal duties would be carried out by a Regency Council, and three months after his departure a referendum would be submitted to the people deciding on whether homeland would remain a monarchy or become a republic.
