Thursday, August 31, 2006

IRAN WELCOMES SHOWDOWN ON DEADLINE DAY

TEHRAN, Iran // U.S. and European officials appeared ready to push for low-level sanctions against Iran like travel bans Thursday as country's president made clear he would not compromise on the day of a U.N. deadline.

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad did not directly address the deadline but maintained Iran's right to nuclear technology in a speech to a cheering crowd of thousands in Orumiyeh in northwestern Iran.


"They claim to be supporting freedom but they support the most tyrannical governments in the world to pursue their own interests," he said, referring to the United States.

"They talk about human rights while maintaining the most notorious prisons," he said. "Those powers that do not abide by God and follow evil are the main source of all the current problems of mankind."


Makes sense to me....

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