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Hello, Pot? This is the Kettle Calling: Iranian Edition

- July 10, 2009

In the “have they no sense of shame” category, “Iranian Press TV”:http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=100250&sectionid=351020101 is reporting that in response to the “violence in China’s Xinjiang province”:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8144146.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8144146.stm:

bq. In a telephone conversation with Secretary General of the 56-nation Organization of the Islamic Conference Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki voiced Iran’s support for “the rights of Chinese Muslims”. Mottaki is also expected to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi over the issue.

Hat tip to “Nico Ptiney at the Huffington Post”:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/09/iran-uprising-blogging-th_n_228454.html, which has been providing amazing live-blogging coverage of events in Iran over the past month.