TEHRAN -- The Academy of Persian Language and Literature has lauded the Persian newspapers Shahrvand and Khabar-e Jonub for their observance of the Persian language and literature.
The two dailies were honored during the closing ceremony of the 20th Exhibition of Press and News Agencies in Tehran on Friday, the organizers announced on Saturday.
The Persian newspaper Ettelaat was also honored for its reports and articles published in support of the national language.
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