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Biography
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is an Iranian politician who served as the sixth president of Iran from 2005 to 2013. Ideologically a principlist and nationalist, he was a member of the Expediency Discernment Council and a strong proponent of Iran's nuclear program. He was also the main political leader of the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran, a coalition of conservative political groups in the country, and served as the mayor of Tehran from 2003 to 2005, reversing many of his predecessor's reforms.
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Awards & recognition
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin · 2013
- honorary doctor of the University of Havana · 2012
- The honorary doctor of Lebanese University · 2010
- Orden de la Independencia Cultural Rubén Darío · 2007
- Order of Augusto César Sandino · 2007
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- Order of the Liberator · 2006
- Order of Islamic Revolution · 2005
- National Order of Benin
