http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20031206/od_afp/iran_dwarfs_offbeat_031206104313

Headline: "Officials in Khomeini's birthplace move to quell dwarf rumour"

Excerpt:

"According to a report in the Jomhuri Eslami newspaper, rumours have been flying for around a month, even among local officials, that a group of 14 male dwarfs were living in the town's old citadel."

"The dwarfs were also rumoured to only eat macaroni..."

(Thanks to JedH)