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IRAN, IRAQ IN NEW WAR OF WORDS
During Monday's press conference in Tehran, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi criticized Iraq for serving "Zionist interests" in the past by waging war against Iran between 1980-88 and invading Kuwait.
"Launching a prolonged war against Iran and invading its Arab neighbor (Kuwait) caused disputes among Islamic countries, which were all music to Israel's ears," Asefi said.
His remarks were in response to Iraqi Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan, who strongly lashed out at Iran over the weekend, charging that the "Persians have always been the allies of Zionists" and "of having ambitions in the Arab world like the Zionists." More...

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