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The issue of human rights is one of the most fundamental human issues and also one of the most sensitive and controversial.

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Ali Khamenei
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: April 19
Commander-In-Chief Of The Iranian Armed Forces
Head Of State
Islamic Jurist
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Supreme Leader Of Iran
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Holy Mashhad
Alī Ḥoseynī Khāmeneī
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Israel is a hideous entity in the middle east which will undoubtedly be annihilated.
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The Iranian leaders describe the American government exactly the way American analysts describe the Iranian one, as an opaque, factionalized system with competing power centers, over which the president exercises very limited authority.
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What makes Bush different from Hitler? He commits crimes in Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib prisons. With all these crimes, they still behave like bullying claimants. They get angry once they see an independant nation.
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The fake Zionist [regime] will disappear from the landscape of geography.
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