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2008 30 Apr
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The election of the Universal House of Justice at the 10th International Bahá'í Convention. It was attended by more than 1,000 delegates from 153 countries.
  • Those elected were Farzam Arbab, (an Iranian-born physicist who specialized in development in Colombia), Kiser Barnes, (an African-American law professor), Peter Khan, (an Australian-born electrical engineer of South Asian descent), Hooper Dunbar, (an accomplished painter and former Hollywood actor who spent many years in Nicaragua), Firaydoun Javaheri, (an agronomist who worked some 27 years in Africa), Paul Lample, (an American educator), Payman Mohajer, (a doctor of homoeopathic medicine and a psychologist), and Gustavo Correa, (a former mathematics professor). [BWNS629, BWNS631, BWNS627, BWNS628, BWNS626, BWNS624]
  • - Bahá'í World Centre; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Conventions, International; Farzam Arbab; Firaydoun Javaheri; Gustavo Correa; Haifa, Israel; Hooper Dunbar; Kiser Barnes; Paul Lample; Payman Mohajer; Peter Khan; Shahriar Razavi; Universal House of Justice, Election of; Universal House of Justice, Members of
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