Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has 'successful' prostate surgery

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Published 2014-09-08
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has successfully undergone prostate surgery, according to official media.

The 75-year-old was visited at a government hospital in Tehran by President Rohani.

Khamenei said beforehand that there was no need to worry - but that did not mean he did not need people's prayers.

Doctors say the surgery was "routine".

"This operation normally needs about five days of rest after it is done, for all patients. He would probably need to rest for the same amou…
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