Was he ever representative of the Supreme Leader?
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Yes, in fact, in his last years in Iran, Khamenei was the personal representative of the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and served as the president of Iran's Supreme Council for the Cultural Revolution, a powerful body which oversees all of the country's educational institutions.
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