On AlterNet: mahmoud ahmadinejad
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Agence France Presse August 5, 2009.
White House spokesman Robert Gibbs on Wednesday withdrew his remark that Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had been "elected," saying Iranians still had questions about his disputed victory.
Agence France Presse August 3, 2009.
Agence France Presse July 15, 2009.
It was the worst air disaster in Iran in recent years. Television images showed a vast crater at the disaster site littered with debris of plane parts, shoes and clothes.
Agence France Presse July 14, 2009.
"The Iranians are building a huge embassy in Managua," Secretary of State Clinton said in May. "And you can only imagine what that's for." Right-wingers seized on the claim.
ZP Heller, Brave New Foundation AlterNet: Video. July 9, 2009.
Cole and HuffPo's Nico Pitney discuss how the Obama administration must engage the Iranian regime.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. July 6, 2009.
"Israel can determine for itself ... what's in their interest and what they decide to do relative to Iran and anyone else."
Katie Mattern, IPS News. July 3, 2009.
Sick and disabled, 55-year old Saeed Hajjarian is one of hundreds of reformists arrested for "orchestrating" the post-election violence in Tehran.
Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation AlterNet: World. June 26, 2009.
Why the Obama administration should talk with Iran's leaders, even after the regime's despicable election behavior.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: World. June 24, 2009.
Asked if the U.S. has 'intelligence operatives on the ground in Iran,' Brent Scowcroft replied, "Of course we do."
Sara Farhang, IPS News. June 23, 2009.
Ahmadinejad seems determined to round up anyone who could play a key role in rallying public support for opposition demands.
Agence France Presse June 22, 2009.
Iran's election watchdog acknowledged discrepancies in the June 12 presidential vote but insisted they would not change the overall results.
Jasmin Ramsey, PULSE. June 18, 2009.
As the fight over Iran becomes more polarized, images of youth-filled streets in Tehran only tell part of the story.
Agence France Presse June 16, 2009.
The State Department asked Twitter to delay maintenance plans in order to allow Iranians to communicate while their government banned other media.
Agence France Presse June 15, 2009.
State radio said the killings happened when "thugs" attacked and vandalized government buildings at the end of the rally.
Phil Wilayto, AlterNet. June 14, 2009.
The real clash between Mousavi and Ahmadinejad is based on who their supporters are and, crucially, different approaches to the economy.
Reuters June 12, 2009.
Iranians streamed to polling stations in a hotly contested election.
The New York Times June 12, 2009.
Jasmin Ramsey, AlterNet. June 11, 2009.
Iran's election has been boycotted by some, passionately participated in by others and watched intently by foreign powers.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 30, 2009.
The corporate news claims Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is "co-opting" Obama's election slogan. But it was never his to begin with.
Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation AlterNet: War on Iraq. November 9, 2008.
Everyone has an opinion on how Obama should respond to Ahmadinejad's post-election overture.
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. August 25, 2008.
According to Gallup, his selection doesn't hurt the ticket, but may not help all that much at this stage.
Rebecca Evans, Brandon Hammer, AlterNet. September 24, 2007.
Columbia's invitation to Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad not only shows the world the importance of free speech, but also demonstrates what free speech means.