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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-03-07 05:26 PM
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Larijani calls US missile plan 'joke of the year'
Source: INN

Ali larijani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran said in response to the American plan to deploy missile defense systems in eastern Europe to deal, among others, with the threat of missiles from Iran, calling it 'the joke of the year.'

IRNA The Iranian news agency reported that Larijani added that "the Iranian missile range cannot even reach Europe, and the Americans probably know that." (Dudi Cohen)

Read more: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3408258,00.html
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Doctor_J Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-03-07 06:02 PM
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1. Like the war, the defense system is meant not to protect anyone, but to
enrich Cheney's pals at taxpayer expense.
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David__77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-04-07 06:08 AM
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2. The "shield" isn't aimed at Iran, it's aimed at Russia and China.
It's clear to all, which is why Putin is taking countermeasures.
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