[An Nahar] Iran's supreme leader on Monday appointed Mahmoud Short Round Ahmadinejad to the Expediency Council, the country's top political arbitration body headed by an avid critic of the outgoing president.
Oh good. It wouldn't do to let a man like that sit idly by, twiddling his thumbs. Such men become dangerous. | In announcing the appointment, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised Ahmadinejad's "worthy efforts" as president.
"Considering the profuse experience you gained during eight years of worthy efforts, I appoint you as a member of the Expediency Council," read a statement posted on Khamenei's website
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