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nytimes.com - 3/20/2009
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nytimes.com —
President Obama appealed directly to Iranians as much
as their leaders for a shift away from decades...
of confrontation. >
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In an Unusual Video, Obama Offers Iran a ‘New Day’
telegraph.co.uk - 3/20/2009
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telegraph.co.uk —
Mr Obama sent Iran an unprecedented videotaped message
offering a fresh start in diplomatic engagement after decades...
of US hostility to the Islamic Republic. He went further than he has since taking office on Jan 20 in extending an olive branch to ...
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Iran responds to Barack Obama's video appeal with ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 3/20/2009
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Paul Reynolds, World affairs correspondent President Barack Obama's
video message is an imaginative start to his attempt...
to improve relations - but huge obstacles remain. In diplomacy such efforts at overcoming major differences sometimes end simply ...
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BBC NEWS | Americas | Obama offers Iran 'new beginning'
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The President’s Special Message to Iran
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... who insist that we be defined by our differences. But let us remember the words that were written by the poet Saadi, so many years ago: “The children of Adam are limbs to each other, having been created of one essence.” With the coming of a new season, we’re reminded of this precious humanity that we all share. And we can once again call upon this spirit as we seek the promise of a new beginning. Thank you, and Eid-eh Shoma Mobarak. Can you hear the mullahs laughing? I think we just dropped the sticks and the ball. I’m sure the left will swell with praise on this naive ...
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