Iran's hard-line parliament approves all members of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian's proposed Cabinet
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's hard-line parliament approves all members of reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian's proposed Cabinet.
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