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Persia History Today Iran Potential Resources Problems Conclusion

Civilization of Persia First Great Empire 2500 years ago or 550 BC(BBC News)

First Declaration o Human Right

Iran PopulationCapital -80 m-Tehran -12 m in Tehran Language -Persian(Farsi)

Religion -Islam Nature -Desert -Mountain -Sea

Culture Festivals -Nowroz -Chahar shanbe soory -Yalda

Potential Resources Oil -2th place in Gas -3th place in Oil

Mines -Gold -Copper -Iron

Agricultural products -Pistachio -Saffron -Date -Caviar

Problems Lack of Freedom -Internet -Media

Financial problems -Inflation -Low salaries

In short Iran is a good country for living but it could be one of the best countries for living if : -Have sympathetic leaders