12.07.2013, 11:29
Ayatollah Rafsanjani wurde aus vermeintlichen Altersgründen von der Präsidentschaftswahl ausgeschlossen. Die westlichen Medien, insbesondere auch dt. staatliche Medien, hatten sich darüber vermeintlich sehr aufgeregt. Was hier sicherlich nicht gesendet wird:
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Thu Jul 11, 2013 7:47AM GMT
Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has described as “very cruel” the US-led sanctions against the Islamic Republic that have resulted in the shortage of medicine and health risks to patients in the country.
“The situation of patients and their families is worrisome and upsetting, [especially] when we hear that, in addition to the miseries of the illness, they have difficulty finding medication as well,” said Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani in a Wednesday meeting with members of the Board of Directors of the Iranian Association of Pharmacists.
The top Iranian official said, “Under false pretexts and sometimes by relying on the words and deeds of extremists, the [so-called] advocates of human rights cause suffering to the [Iranian] people, in particular the patients, which does not conform to any human principles.”
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