Current Edition About Subscribe The Jerusalem Center

Daily Alert Archive

Every Daily Alert Since 2002

Search

Search more than 90,000 news items by topic, author, or source.
Use " " to search for multiple words and phrases.

Trending Topics

September 15, 2010       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/14/AR2010091403790.html

Cleric Calls on Iran to Take U.S.-Led Sanctions Seriously

(Washington Post) Thomas Erdbrink - Former Iranian president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Tuesday criticized the Iranian government in unusually blunt terms, saying that it is not taking U.S.-led sanctions seriously enough and that Iran could become a "dictatorship." Business owners complain that the prices of raw materials are skyrocketing because of shortages. "We have never been faced with so many sanctions," Rafsanjani said at a meeting of an influential clerical council. Rafsanjani and Iranian President Ahmadinejad have long been rivals.

View the full edition of Daily Alert

Back to Archive

Subscribe to Daily Alert: