Feb 3rd, 2010 · Iran may be opening the door for talks on two key issues for the United States. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is hinting at readiness to ship out the bulk of its uranium stockpile in exchange for nuclear fuel from the West for a medical facility, a proposal that Iranian officials dismissed when it was first broached at a meeting in Geneva last year. And in a television interview in Iran, Ahmadinejad raised the possibility of freeing three American hikers, arrested on the border with Iraq last summer, in exchange for Iranians jailed in the United States.
Keywords: Iraq · Americans · Iran · United States · nuclear · proposal · uranium · television · medical · interviews · Geneva · doors
Feb 2nd, 2010 · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tehran was ready to send its low-enriched uranium abroad for further enrichment as requested by the United Nations. The uranium would then be sent back to Iran for what it says are peaceful purposes.
Keywords: Iran · uranium · Tehran · United Nations · peaceful · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Sep 25th, 2009 · Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad talks with Steve Inskeep about the country's disputed presidential elections in June. Following demonstrations, protesters were rounded up and put in prison. Ahmadinejad says no one is in jail for opposing his re-election. He says security forces who tortured prisoners "may lose their jobs."
Keywords: protests · security · demonstrations · country · presidential · Iran · Dispute · Prisons · Steve Inskeep · opposes · Torture · Ahmadinejad
Sep 18th, 2009 · Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashes out at Israel and the West, saying the Holocaust was a lie and a pretext for occupying Palestinian lands.
Keywords: Israel · Iran · Palestinians · Ahmadinejad · holocaust · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad · pretext
Sep 18th, 2009 · Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashes out at Israel and the West, saying the Holocaust was a lie and a pretext for occupying Palestinian lands.
Keywords: Israel · Iran · Palestinians · Ahmadinejad · holocaust · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad · pretext
Aug 16th, 2009 · Iran expanded its mass trial of opposition supporters Sunday as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad pushed ahead with preparations for his next term by announcing he will nominate three women to join his new Cabinet. They would be Iran's first female ministers since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Keywords: minister · Trial · Iran · Opposition · Cabinet · nomination · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad · 1979 Islamic Revolution
Jul 4th, 2009 · Marzieh Hashemi, who reports for Iran's Press TV, talks to Host Scott Simon about how she believes that much of the world has a distorted view of what has happened in Iran in the aftermath of the disputed election. Hashemi is Iranian-American and was born in New Orleans. She moved to Iran a year ago and is a supporter of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Keywords: world · New Orleans · Iran · Dispute · Aftermath · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad · distorted · Iranian American · Press TV · Host Scott Simon · Marzieh Hashemi · Hashemi
Jun 19th, 2009 · Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned those protesting the country's presidential election: Accept the outcome or face the consequences. Khamenei dismissed allegations of fraud, saying President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had won last week's election decisively.
Keywords: protests · country · presidential · Iran · Fraud · Supreme · President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad · Khamenei