World: Shah's Dilemma

Wanted: retirement home

Still pursuing the top figures on its long enemies list, the Tehran regime announced last week that the deposed Shah and other members of the Pahlavi family would soon be tried by an Islamic Revolutionary Court for treason, corruption and illegal transfer of funds abroad. The possible trial site: a sports hall in the Iranian capital that, with a capacity of 12,000, would be ideal for a classic show of revolutionary justice.

The Shah is not likely to appear. Since late January, he and Empress Farah have been guests of Morocco's...

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