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Iran's President Hasan Rouhani speaks during an event in New York

President Rouhani faces cheers and eggs as he returns to Iran

Global Politics

Iranian President Rouhani may need to aim his charm offensive toward his own people after some hardliners pelted his car with eggs at the airport upon his return.

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