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July 02, 2005
Iran's New President: Not Just a Kidnapper, But An Executioner As Well?
Nice:
Former political prisoners who were in Evin Prison in 1981 have said Ahmadinejad was known to them as “Tir Khalas Zan”, literally meaning “he who fires coup de grace”.
The government-run website Baztab quoted allies of outgoing President Mohammad Khatami as confirming that Ahmadinejad fired coup de grace at prisoners who were executed in Evin Prison in the 1980s.
And he's also rumored to be an assassin, killing Kurds in Austria.
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