Thursday, January 05, 2006

Mahmoud's Wisdom Corner part 1












He is no stranger to controversy, and he speaks again; from now I dedicate a new section on blog specifically to saying and deeds of Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, especially sayings, because I have a feeling those will come back to hunt him very soon, so here it goes ...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's president said Thursday he hoped for the death of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, the latest anti-Israeli comment by a leader who has already provoked international criticism for suggesting that Israel be "wiped off the map."
"Hopefully, the news that the criminal of Sabra and Chatilla has joined his ancestors is final,"
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quoted as saying by the semiofficial Iranian Students News Agency. was quoted as saying by the semiofficial Iranian Students News Agency. "Hopefully, others (criminals like him) will join him too," ISNA quoted Ahmadinejad as telling a group of clerics in Qom, a holy city 80 miles south of the capital, Tehran. He spoke a day after the 77-year-old Sharon suffered a massive stroke and underwent surgery.
In the last two months, Ahmadinejad has called the Holocaust a "myth" and said if Europeans insist it did occur, then they should give some of their own land for a Jewish state, rather than the one in the Middle East. He also called for Israel to be "wiped off the map."

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