all along; his sacrifices and services in the sacred path of Islam and Islamic Revolution will never be forgotten.

The late Ayatollah Rafsanjani also served the Islamic Revolution after its victory in different positions; he played significant roles in establishing Islamic principles, consolidating the foundations of the Islamic revolution, the guardianship of Islamic jurist as well as helping the Iranian supreme leader. He left us with valuable legacies in serving the highest positions of Iran's administration.

We pay tribute to his pure soul and ask God for compassion, mercy and forgiveness towards him.

May Allah's blessings be upon you

Mohammad Yazdi, Head of the Supreme Council of Islamic Seminaries' Society of TeachersUnited  States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, William M. Blier and  Valinda Jones, Assistant United States Attorneys were on  brief.
Before:  Ginsburg, Henderson and Rogers, Circuit Judges.
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge Henderson.
Karen LeCraft Henderson, Circuit Judge:


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Appellants  Eddie Mathis, Walter Mathis and Maurice Lee were convicted on a single count of conspiracy to distribute and possess  with the intent to distribute heroin and cocaine in violation of  21 U.S.C.  846.  The appellants challenge their convictions, claiming that the government's evidence at trial proved multiple conspiracies and that the variance between the single  conspiracy charge on which they were indicted and the evidence against them substantially prejudiced them.  Additionally, Walter Mathis claims that the district court erroneously