Khomeini was not a puppet l... by Oriana Fallaci, an Italian Journalist

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“Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.”

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Name: Oriana Fallaci

Nationality: Italian

Date of Birth: Jul 24, 1929

Profession: Journalist

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