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Hassan the Key Cutter

April 14, 2014
Photo Blog
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter
Hassan the Key Cutter

The key has become a symbol of the 'wisdom and hope government' of President Rouhani. If you walk around Niavaraan Square in north Tehran you can see a billboard advertising Hassan the Key Cutter. Hassan has run his business out of a van for the last 20 years,° selling keys and locks in Niavaraan.

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