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Life in Iran with Rick Steves :: 3

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by Abdi Sami

posted Jul 11, 2008

Abdi Sami

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Rick capturing himself along with the women of Abyaneh.

“A hundred people must have come up to me during the ten day period and asked me ‘where are you from’? When I replied America, they would say ‘we love America, we just don’t like your president!’ ” Said Rick in an interview with BBC’s “The World” after visiting Iran.

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Photo of Abdi Sami Photographer Abdi Sami studied filmmaking at the University of Southern California. He has worked in the film industry for over twenty years and has also worked as a consultant with creative companies and non-profit organizations. Abdi has traveled to over thirty countries and visits Iran,his country of birth, regularly.

Abdi hopes to create more understanding between the people of Iran and the United States. Abdi can be reached by email.

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YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these easy steps. Sami, A. (2008, July 11). Life in Iran with Rick Steves :: 3. Retrieved November 21, 2009, from YES! Magazine Web site: http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/prevent-war-with-iran/2762. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License