Diplomats walk out of UN conference after Iranian ‘hate speech’

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accused Israel of being the ‘most cruel and racist regime’, sparking a walkout by angry Western diplomats at the UN Durban II conference on racism. Read more here

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Statement: Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death

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Statement: Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death

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