Iranian reformist and former president Mohammad Khatami’s inopportune handshake with an Italian woman has outraged religious conservatives, prompting him to withdraw from the 2009 presidential race.
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Iranian reformist and former president Mohammad Khatami’s inopportune handshake with an Italian woman has outraged religious conservatives, prompting him to withdraw from the 2009 presidential race.