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Why did the CIA support covert activity to restore the shah to power in Iran?

to prevent the spread of biological weapons and chemical warfare

to protect oil interests and prevent the spread of communism

to fulfill obligations to the United Nations and support the spread of democracy

to encourage democracy and support freedom

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The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "to fulfill obligations to the United Nations and support the spread of democracy." CIA support covert activity to restore the shah to power in Iran because to fulfill obligations to the United Nations and support the spread of democracy
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