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January 22, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/4306674/Barack-Obama-greeted-with-hatred-and-quiet-hope-in-Iran.html

Obama Greeted with Hatred and Quiet Hope in Iran

[Telegraph-UK] Bill Neely - In Tehran, thousands chanted "Death to Obama," dragging his portrait through the streets and then setting fire to it alongside a picture of George Bush. Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei's Special Representative, Hossein Shariatmadari, said: "Obama's is the hand of Satan in a new sleeve." "Obama won't make any big change in American policy towards Iran," he told me. At the same time, watching the inauguration on illegal satellite television receivers were Iranians who yearn for a thaw in relations with the West.

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