We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIWe have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.
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The Zarqawi groups uses car bombs, the Americans use other bombs. You also know what they do in the prisons.
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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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Europe resolved a great problem-the problem of the Zionist danger.
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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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I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
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This democracy… The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition.
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We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.
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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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Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis.
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We don’t have any bad memories of the people of the United States.
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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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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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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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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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Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.
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