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Iranian Woman Defies Norms and Stars in Oscar-Tipped Film

Sara Shahverdi, the only female leader in her region of Iran, is featured in a new film as she pushes for change, defying traditional norms.

21 Feb, 00:44 — 21 Feb, 00:44
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The woman defying norms in Iran - and starring in an Oscar-tipped film

In a room of 1,500 men, Sara Shahverdi becomes the only female leader in her region of Iran - a new film joins her as she pushes for change.

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