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.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIThe important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.
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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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When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks.
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The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.
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We don’t have any bad memories of the people 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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They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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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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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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The Zarqawi groups uses car bombs, the Americans use other bombs. You also know what they do in the prisons.
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I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
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The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn’t have any problem with them. They started it.
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Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.
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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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The Zionists, who constituted a strong political party in Europe, caused much disorder there.
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We don’t have a major problem right now in our country, and life is normal.
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