Rafsanjani says Iran is ‘in crisis’
Financial Times / Najmeh Bozorgmehr
17-Jul-2009 (one comment)

Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani, Iran’s influential former president, told a crowd of massed opposition supporters on Friday that Iran was in “crisis” following the disputed presidential election and and urged confidence building measures. At a historic Friday prayers address at Tehran university, Mr Rafsanjani, whose words were repeatedly interrupted by both supporters and opponents, said: “Conditions today are bitter… and we all have lost”.

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John

Subversive!

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Wow, even the esteemed Financial Times is getting involved in political subterfuge and covert editorial comment: at least twice in this article the author refers to "Mr Ahmadi-Nejad".