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He criticized his father for understanding too late the Iranian people's yearning for democracy, saying that this was the cause of his overthrow 20 years ago and now of the student revolt against the ayatollahs.
Other stories in Thursday's Telegraph included a revolt by Earl Spencer's English country neighbors against his plan to create a 500-car parking lot outside the walls of his park for use by tourists visiting the grave of his late sister, Diana, and a front-page piece reporting "major cracks in the Iraqi peace deal" that suggested that U.N.
William Lyon Mackenzie, a Dundee-born Scot, lived here after his return from exile for leading a revolt in 1837 (see page 20).
The NYT fronts a Frenchman leading the revolt against McDonald's in his country.
The Emperor Franz Joseph I summoned help from the Czar of Russia and the revolt was crushed in 1849.