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The Iranian president's remarks raised doubts on the reliability of Teheran as a partner in nuclear talks (Photo: European Commission)

Israel should move to Europe, Iranian president says

Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sparked fresh outrage with the suggestion that the state of Israel should be moved to Europe, raising doubts on the reliability of Teheran as an EU partner in nuclear talks.

The latest anti-Israeli remarks by the Iranian president follow a comment made last month that Israel should be "wiped off the map".

Speaking in Mecca on Thursday (8 December), he stated according to media reports:

"If European countries claim that they have ki...

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The Iranian president's remarks raised doubts on the reliability of Teheran as a partner in nuclear talks (Photo: European Commission)

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