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Obama Risks Trap WIth Ahmadinejad Letter: Analysts


First Posted: 11-13-08 12:46 PM   |   Updated: 12-14-08 05:12 AM

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AFP:

Barack Obama may have pledged during his campaign to talk to Iran's leaders, but he could fall into a trap by replying to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's congratulatory letter, analysts warn.

A reply, they say, could undermine the president-elect's political support in the United States and rehabilitate Ahmadinejad's tarnished image in Tehran while missing Iran's key player: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Barack Obama may have pledged during his campaign to talk to Iran's leaders, but he could fall into a trap by replying to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's congratulatory letter, analysts warn. A reply...
Barack Obama may have pledged during his campaign to talk to Iran's leaders, but he could fall into a trap by replying to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's congratulatory letter, analysts warn. A reply...
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