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Field Trip to the Oil Establishments in Naft Shar and Former Location of Naft Shah City, Tineh and the Kongavkosh River, 25 and 26 of April, 2018.
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An interview with Hassan Armand, an old resident of Naftshah living in London, Topic: Old neighborhoods of Naftshah and its facilities in the past, Fereshteh Azrah, January 1st, 2019.
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An Interview with Mostafa Mihanzadeh (A retiree of Iran National Oil Company), Topic: Mechanical Industry in Naftshah, May 8th, 2018.
An Interview with Mostafa Mihanzadeh (A retiree of Iran National Oil Company), Topic: Old Names of Naftshah, Studying the names Tineh and Kangavous/Social rankings in Naftshah,April 11th , 2019.
An Interview with Mansour Malayeri (Former Public Relations manager of Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications in West Iran), Topic: Oil regions of Chiasorkh and NaftShah, January 8th, 2019.
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