The reporter should have asked the following of Khatami:
"Does Iran supports Hizbullah? If so does the fact that there are hizbullah fighters in Najaf fighting for as-Sadr mean Iran is now at war with the US in Iraq?"
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| Iran Says It's Not Backing Radical Iraqi |
| 2004-08-23 |
| Iranian President Mohammad Khatami said Monday that his government is not supporting the uprising by Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, and blamed U.S. troops for the fighting in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported. " He also stated that the sun rises in the west and that he has some good vaction time-share opportunities still available. |
| Posted by:Spot |
| #7 Yep, wrong guy to ask. He doesn't have any power and wouldn't be included in the Mad Mullah Planning sessions, methinks. |
| Posted by: .com 2004-08-24 2:17:23 AM |
| #6 that his government is not supporting the uprising by Iraqi cleric A real journalist would have asked Khatami whether he meant that only the portion of the governement under his control was not supporting Sadr. |
| Posted by: Super Hose 2004-08-24 2:14:27 AM |
| #5 The reporter should have asked the following of Khatami: "Does Iran supports Hizbullah? If so does the fact that there are hizbullah fighters in Najaf fighting for as-Sadr mean Iran is now at war with the US in Iraq?" |
| Posted by: ZoGg 2004-08-24 12:19:51 AM |
| #4 But |
| Posted by: Zenster 2004-08-23 8:57:26 PM |
| #3 I'd lube and dilate if I were you |
| Posted by: Frank G 2004-08-23 8:09:09 PM |
| #2 Iran Says It’s Not Backing Radical Iraqi Yeah, and monkeys are gonna fly outta my butt. |
| Posted by: Zenster 2004-08-23 8:04:25 PM |
| #1 Yeah, Iran isn't supporting Sadr anymore - now that it's obvious he's not only pissed off a lot of Iraqis, he's going to LOSE big-time. Ignore the man behind the curtain.... |
| Posted by: Barbara Skolaut 2004-08-23 5:20:45 PM |