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Iran: the 10 lies they tell you - Part 2

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6) 'Iran wants to destroy Israel'

False. A sentence which Is attributed to President Ahmadinejad translates into French as 'wiping Israel off the map'. However, the Iranian president has never uttered those words. Speaking in a conference against Zionism, Mr. Ahmadinejad has consistently said that we must 'rid the world of this scourge called Zionism' which is quite different. It is true, however, that more extremist parties than those in power do not rule out a war against Israel, but their importance is as marginal as the FN (Front National)* in France.

7) 'Iran is led by Ahmadinejad, a madman close to a cult'

False. Ahmadinejad has a PhD in economics from the prestigious University of Tehran, and was mayor of Tehran from 2003 to 2005, a city of 25 million. He is far from being the moron that Western media have made him out to be. Rumors of proximity to the Hojatieh sect (the equivalent of Scientology in Iran) or his participation in attacks is more propaganda from Mossad (Israeli intelligence) and the CIA than formal proof.

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