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Norouz News Reflections - Iranians in Armenia, USA, UK, Iran, Dubai, Seoul, and Canada

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  • 20,000 vacationers from Iran have traveled to Armenia
  • A $100 million Iranian community center in San Jose. Santa Clara County, the third-largest population of Farsi speakers in U.S.A.
  • Mayor Bogaard declares ” Norooz a Pasadena Tradition”
  • Smithsonian’s Freer Norouz  to accommodate about 1,000 people, but more than 7,000 people showed up.
  • I save the entire year to spend for Nowruz
  • For years, nobody had talked about Chaharshanbe Suri on state-run TV
  • “burn away” a year’s worth of sin during the Chaharshanbeh Soori festival in Dubai
  • So if London’s parks are full of picnicking Middle Eastern types (Hyde Park…) this evening, you will know what’s afoot.
  • Hamilton Hotel in Itaewon, Seoul, to celebrate the coming of “Norouz”  hosted by Iranian Embassy

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Norouz Slideshows

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Sideshows of Haji Firouz, Haft-sin, Chaharshanbe Suri, and Sizdah Bedar

Sideshows of Norouz in Tajikistan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

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