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    Iran commemorates its 1979 revolution

    by Ramin Mostaghim and Melissa Etehad, Los Angeles Times Feb 12, 2019 3 minutes

    TEHRAN, Iran - Thousands of people took to the streets of Iran's capital on Monday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which ousted a secular, pro-American monarchy and replaced it with an anti-Western theocracy.

    Despite rainy weather, people of all ages swarmed Tehran's Azadi Square - and as in previous years, this year's demonstration took on a festival-like atmosphere.

    Children were entertained with music, and some people carried effigies of Israeli Prime

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