The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides – Zarqawi and also the American troops at times.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIThere has not been a significant complaint. We have to wait to see what the outcome of the counting is.
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Things like unemployment, which the youth are suffering from, and the rate of inflation – these are chronic conditions and we have to solve them.
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We don’t have any bad memories of the people of the United States.
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I think the elections have gone well, although there is so much insecurity in Iraq. So far during the counting of ballots.
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Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up.
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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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This democracy… The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition.
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I was president then. I’m not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.
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The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.
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We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.
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If (the West) shows its rigidity by making unjust decisions and putting their threats into practice, the Iranian people will not be the only ones to pay the price.
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There has not been a significant complaint. We have to wait to see what the outcome of the counting is.
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Europe resolved a great problem-the problem of the Zionist danger.
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The Zionists, who constituted a strong political party in Europe, caused much disorder there.
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When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some actions in Iran.
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It was the will of the Iraqi people and the religious authorities. [The elections] were the result of pressure by Ayatollah Sistani, by the Iraqi religious authorities, and by the fighting forces in Iraq on America. They left the US no choice but to allow the elections.
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