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news agencies at the time of capturing the famous photograph. The same photo was used as propaganda for recruiting volunteers by the
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after 34 years on 5 September 2017. On 6 September 2017 the coffin of Hassan Jangju, which was draped in the
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in 1980. He was declared missing in action in 1984, and his body was returned to Iran in 2017.
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