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Iran: New Year and Obama's message

Written byFred Petrossian
Read this post in عربي
Posted 20 March 2009 16 years ago

Iranians celebrate Norouz (Nowruz) or New Year today and President Obama has sent a message of peace to Iranian people and leaders.Watch it here.

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  • choclosteve

    The US has fought major wars with Britain, Japan, Germany, and others and we are now allies with all three. Obama is about change. Please encourage him in this quest. Let the US and Iran change our dialogue and work together for the benefit of us all. The time (spring/new beginnings)) is now.

    21 March 2009, 7:14 am
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