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Ten Thousand Miles on an Overdraft

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3: Checkpoint Djulfa
In 1961 the process of crossing the border from the Soviet
Union into Iran accompanied by a vintage car had, for
Fred Basnett , all the cold ceremony of an exchange of spies - demarcation lines on the bridge careful lifting of baggage piece by piece.... but then came the problem of changing money....

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