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Default Re: Gordon Brown promises Israel he will take the lead in preventing a nuclear Iran

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Originally Posted by Kaminyu View Post
Well, considering that "wiping Israel off the map" isn't exactly what he said in the first place, as the word "map" was never used, the criticism with regards to is automatically invalid. The closest translation to what the Iranian President actually said is, "The regime occupying Jerusalem must vanish from the page of time". Expressing hope that a regime would fall, isn't the same thing as threatening to attack it. If he's going to be criticized for expressing his sentiment about a regime, then the millions of others who do the same, should be criticized as well.


Rather than arguing over the exact words used by Iran, why don’t you face up to their intentions and the intentions of others such as Hezbollah and Hamas who blatantly wish to destroy Israel
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