The Zarqawi groups uses car bombs, the Americans use other bombs. You also know what they do in the prisons.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIThis democracy… The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition.
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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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When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks.
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I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil.
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Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.
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I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
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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 have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.
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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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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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I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.
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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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The Zionists, who constituted a strong political party in Europe, caused much disorder there.
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The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides – Zarqawi and also the American troops at times.
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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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We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.
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