Posted on 06/16/2009 9:57:25 PM PDT by Lorianne
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AFP) Iran's under-fire President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Tuesday sat alongside world leaders at a summit in Russia, defiantly proclaiming the age of empires was over and attacking the United States.
In a show of confidence after the worst riots in his country in a decade, Ahmadinejad made no mention of the violence or his hotly disputed re-election victory in his address to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting.
"The international capitalist order is retreating," the hardline president told the leaders, including Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and China's Hu Jintao, gathered in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg.
"It is absolutely obvious that the age of empires has ended and its revival will not take place."
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The man is certifiable, but in this case, he is absolutely speaking the truth. He fails to mention only that the death of the international capitalist order is largely self inflicted.
must have been all those infiltrating pigeons we sent in...
or the secret agent squirrels...
So today the Islamo-fanatics slammed Obama’s America and tried to assassinate Carter,
Sucking up to these people sure pays dividends.
With Obama and the dem’s in power, he’s absolutely right.
Looks like Bozo straddling the fence really put Imanutjob on the side of the US./SAR
“Iran’s under-fire President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad...”
A useless statement from a phoning it in reporter when the rest of the report is read.
The leader of Iran should be in the Guinness Book of World Records for having the longest psychotic break in post-World War II history.
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