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"... Asking the Iranian president uncomfortable questions about past events might be great television, but it only provides him with further opportunities to be evasive, a talent he has already displayed on a range of issues from human rights abuses in Iran to the fate of his 2009 election opponents Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubie, who may face trial for the post-election unrest Instead, the focus should be on getting Ahmadinejad to commit to something unrelated to Iran's nuclear program—perhaps something connected with Iraq and Afghanistan, where Iran's regional strength and its close ties with the governments in both Kabul and Baghdad could help to bring stability where Washington needs it most. It would also force Ahmadinejad to keep a promise....."
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