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January 4, 2006       Share:    

Source: http://www.iranfocus.com/article.php?storyid=5123

Iran President Says Anti-Israel Comments "Awakened" Muslims

(Iran Focus) Iran's hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a parliamentary committee that his remarks calling for Israel to be "wiped off the map" and describing the Holocaust as a "myth" had a profound impact on Muslims around the world, providing a "shock" that was needed "to awaken the Muslims who are in a state of lethargy." "Some in Iran and abroad thought that we were making these speeches without a specific plan and policy, but we have been pursuing a specific strategy in this regard," he told Islamist student activists last week.

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