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Who pushed the British out of Persia in the 1920s, and renamed the country Iran?

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Mustafa Kemal
Ayatollah Khomeini
Reza Pahlavi

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Reza Pahlavi (Reza Shah). He led the 1921 coup, became shah in 1925, reduced British influence and in 1935 formally asked foreign governments to use the name "Iran."