President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Middle East Dictators Write to Mayor Bloomberg

Michael Luongo | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Egypt, Syria, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia, Qaddafi, Kaddafi, Muammar Gaddafi, New York City, Bashar Al-Assad, Iran, Bibi, Cairo, Occupy Wall Street, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Libya, Mubarak, Israel, Tripoli, Comedy News
Michael Luongo

Are Middle East dictators and other leaders, including a dead one, giving New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg advice? These letters reveal the secret.

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To Cut Fuel Costs Producers Need To Pump More, Oil Agency Says

Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Libya, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Opec, Saudi Arabia, Iea, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Oil Producers, Oil Prices, International Energy Agency, Consumers, Iran, Economic Recovery, Business News

PARIS (Muriel Boselli) - The West's energy watchdog urged oil producers to boost supply to cut fuel costs, to protect economic recovery, and appea...

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Iran's Green Stubborn Streak

Charlotte Safavi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: History, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iran News, Iran Election, Iran Revolution, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Social Networking Sites, Twitter, Facebook, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Ayatollah Khomeini, 22 Bahman, Islamic Revolution Anniversary, World News
Charlotte Safavi

what can the leaderless -- yet relentless -- opposition in Iran hope for? Without a leader, there is no revolution. Is there a fighting chance at reform?

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Leaked Ahmadinejad Diary Proves Iran Prez Is Jewish

Katie Halper | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Leaked Diary, Holocaust, Holocaust Denial, Iran, Yiddish, Bob Dylan, The Forced War, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, David Irving, Achmadinejad, Holocaust Deniers, Jewish, The Holocaust, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, David Hoggan, Achmadinejad Jewish, Joni Mitchel, Ahmadinejad, Shalom Aleichem, Comedy News
Katie Halper

I attended Camp Havanagila, a Zionist summer camp in the Catskill Mountains, when I was young, and so, it seems, did Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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Got Green?

Charlotte Safavi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Islam, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Islamic Republic of Iran, Twitter, Color for a Cause, Social Networking, Iran Election, Internet, Where's My Vote, Multicultural Mutt Like Me., Green, Facebook, World News
Charlotte Safavi

A plea for democracy in real time spreading throughout the Web is potent and addictive. Color for a cause is also powerful.

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Iran Protests 2009: HuffPost Bloggers Weigh In On Political Fallout, Twitter And What Happens Next

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian Protests, Iran, Protests, Iran Elections, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran Election Results, Iran Protests, Iranian Elections, Iran Election, Iran Protests 2009, Huffington Post Iran Protests 2009, Iran Protest 2009, World News

As the fallout over the Iranian election continues, HuffPost bloggers weigh in with their views on the political landscape and developments in the cou...

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Iran Election: Ahmadinejad Accused Of Trying To Buy Votes

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 05.25.2011

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TEHRAN, Iran — Opponents of Iran's hard-line president have accused him of trying to buy votes before the June presidential election by handing ...

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Anti-Ahmadinejad Campaign Mantra: "Death To Potatoes"

The Guardian | Robert Tait | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Potatoes, Middle East, Iran, Iranian Elections, Iran Potatoes, President-Mahmoud-Ahmadinejad, Iran Elections, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Islamic Republic of Iran, World News

"Death to potatoes" ("marg bar sibzamini" in Farsi) has been adopted as a mantra by anti-Ahmadinejad campaigners in Iran's forthcoming presidential ­...

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Durban II: Nations Prepare For UN Anti-Racism Conference

Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Italy, Iran, Australia, Durban Review Conference, Human Rights, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, United Nations, Racism, Durban II Conference, 2009 UN World Conference Against Racism, United States, Canada, Obama, Israel, State Department, Durban Ii, World News

On April 20, representatives from around the world will gather at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, for the Durban Review Confer...

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British Council Closes Culture Center In Iran, Local Staff 'Intimidated'

The Guardian | Julian Borger, Diplomatic Editor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: William Burns, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Cultural and Eduational Center, Tehran, British Council, Iranian Government, Iranian Nuclear Program, Iran, World News

The British Council has stopped work in Iran because of "intimidation and harassment" of its staff by the Iranian government, it will be announced tod...

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My conversation with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Charlie Rose | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iran, Afghanistan, Charlie Rose, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran, Charlie Rose Iran, Charlie Rose Ahmadinejad, Politics News
Charlie Rose

2008-08-26-charlierose_iran.jpg I was on vacation last week in France when the Iranian government said yes to a request for an interview. I flew to Tehran and talked to the president in the garden outside his presidential office.

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Bush Warns Middle East: Confront Iran "Before It's Too Late"

AP | ANNE GEARAN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Warwire, Iranian Nuclear Program, America, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Bush Mideast Trip, President George Bush, Iran Nukes, Middle East Bush, Politics News

President Bush said Sunday that Iran is threatening the security of the world, and that the United States and Arab allies must join together to confr...

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