I think Iran has completed a more fair, honest and democratic election than the last 2 presidential elections in the US. Would you agree? I now wonder if bush isn't using his swiftvet terror tactics to attack Iran's newly democratically honestly elected President. I wonder how much the bush regime paid these guys to lie about the photo. The guy on the right does not look like the president of Iran to me.
U.S. Pursuing Reports That Link Iranian to Embassy Seizure in '79
by NAZILA FATHI and JOEL BRINKLEY
TEHRAN, June 30 - Two Iranian leaders of the seizure of the American Embassy in Tehran in 1979 dismissed allegations on Thursday by former American hostages that Iran's president-elect was one of their captors. The Bush administration, however, said it took the charge seriously and vowed to investigate.
Photo: The administration is investigating whether Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the hostage-taker at right, with a blindfolded American, when the embassy was seized in 1979.
Behrouz Mehri/Agence France-Presse--Getty Images
Iran's president-elect, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, with Mali President Amadou Toumani Touré on Thursday.
"Obviously his involvement raises many questions," President Bush told reporters on Thursday morning, referring to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president-elect.
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