I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
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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If we have any problems, it’s always with the government of the United States.
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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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Im not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.
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It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.
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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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We don’t have a major problem right now in our country, and life is normal.
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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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Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.
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Since they had a lot of property and controlled an empire of propaganda, they made the European governments helpless.
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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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I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil.
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They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.
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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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