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   From: trevjon@btinternet.com   
      
   "banana"  wrote in message   
   news:uW1z9jAPcNQEFw$0@borve.demon.co.uk...   
   > On its front page today, the 'Guardian' published a mistranslation of   
   > Iranian President Ahmadinejad's words, to make it look as though the   
   > Iranian authorities are planning a nuclear first strike against Israel.   
   >   
   > There is an official translation of the speech he made to the Tehran   
   > international conference on Jerusalem and Palestine. This has been   
   > circulated by the Iranian news agency IRNA. There is absolutely no way   
   > that it could have failed to reach the 'Guardian's' news desk.   
   >   
      
   Why do you believe the "official" translation coming out of Iran?   
      
   In the past you have offered a distinct mistrust of anything labelled as   
   "official"?   
      
   Why are you treating it as gospel in this case?   
      
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