Monkey business in Iranian politics
Published: 25 February, 2009, 16:45
An Iranian girl may have given father a real headache after she revealed on live TV that he named her toy monkey the same as that of the country’s president.
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Published: 25 February, 2009, 16:45
An Iranian girl may have given father a real headache after she revealed on live TV that he named her toy monkey the same as that of the country’s president.