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Obama Video Reaches Out to Iranians
Obama Video Reaches Out to Iranians
Obama appealed directly to the Iranian government and its people to forge a new relationship with the U.S. in a videotaped message.
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Obama Sends Video Message to Iran
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — ... to the people of Iran "marking the celebration of Nowruz, a Persian holiday signaling the arrival of spring," the Wall Street Journal reports. ...

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