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Iran: Burying remains of the Iran-Iraq war in schools

Teachers Training School grounds NCRI – Twenty years after the end of the eight-year-long Iran-Iraq war the remains of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) soldiers are being buried in Iranian universities.

It all began with the notion of preserving the idea of what the mullahs called the "culture of fighting in fronts" for new generations.

Teachers Training School groundsNCRI – Twenty years after the end of the eight-year-long Iran-Iraq war the remains of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) soldiers are being buried in Iranian universities.

It all began with the notion of preserving the idea of what the mullahs called the "culture of fighting in fronts" for new generations.

The Teachers Training School in Tehran is the latest of the burial grounds to accommodate the remains of three fallen IRGC men.

It was announced in a statement issued by the university's administration that on Saturday at 9 a.m. a burial ceremony will take place in the Teachers Training Schools grounds.

Many students believe that such measures were adopted on the government's orders. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's office announced that he will be present at burial site on Saturday morning too.