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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the new president of Iran, said "Israel must be wiped off the map.".(The Week)(Brief article)

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the new president of Iran, said "Israel must be wiped off the map." Since he said it at a student rally called "The World Without Zionism," it was not exactly a surprise. Much critical comment ensued, even a tut-tut from Kofi Annan, and some agencies of the Iranian government tried to downplay the matter: "Iran is committed to its obligations stated in the United Nations charter," said the Foreign Ministry. ...

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