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Ahmadinejad to attend UN General Assembly, wants debate with Obama
Sep 7, 2009, 7:42 GMT
Tehran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that he would attend the United Nations General Assembly to be held later this month and declared his readiness to have a debate with US President Barack Obama.
'As I said before, I am ready to have a debate (with Obama) at the UN and refer to the roots of today's global dilemmas and listen to other standpoints as well,' Ahmadinejad said in a press conference.
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