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TEHRAN: Iran's president on Monday snubbed U.S. President Barack Obama's end-September deadline to talk to world powers on its disputed nuclear programme, saying in his opinion discussion on the issue is "finished". Iran, the world's fifth-largest oil...
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The Iranian president has introduced his new ministers to the country's parliament, which must now approve them, state television reported Thursday. The move is another sign that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is trying to move ahead with his second term even as...
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Police reportedly battled protesters chanting "Death to the dictator" outside the swearing-in ceremony in Tehran on Wednesday. On Air Force One on Wednesday, Gibbs backtracked while noting that Ahmadinejad's inauguration is "a fact." Regarding the "elected"...
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TEHRAN: Iran's incumbent president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be sworn in for a second term on Wednesday, following a contested election and reports of an internal power struggle among Iran's clerical establishment. On Monday, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah...
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WASHINGTON: The White House called Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the "elected leader" of Iran on Tuesday when asked whether President Barack Obama recognized the Iranian president after the country's disputed election. "This was a decision and a debate ongoing...
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Omani Iranian relations were based on a solid geographical and historical ground, which assisted in creating strong cultural, civilisational and economical cooperation between the two nations through history. These existing strong relations had been exemplary...
Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranians, Mr Ahmadinejad, Mr. Ahmadinejad, elected leaders, Robert Gibbs, White House, Britain, Gordon Brown
TEHRAN: Iran's supreme leader formally approved the second term presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday after a disputed election that leading reformists say was rigged to ensure the incumbent's victory. "The official ceremony was held and Supreme...
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Mousavi and Karroubi, who continue to reject the results of the 10th presidential election, met with the veteran Reformist two-time president Seyyed Mohammad Khatami late Monday to discuss the latest post-election developments, Ghalamnews reported. During...
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The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, today ordered an investigation into the killing of Neda Agha Soltan, who has become a symbol of the protest movement after a video of her dying moments was circulated on the internet. In a letter to the head...
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TEHRAN: Thousands of protesters clashed with police after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won an election which his reformist challenger called a "dangerous charade." The protests were a rare direct challenge to Iranian authorities. The result and its violent...
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