controlled Middle East oil, it would control the world. This oil represents 65 percent of world oil reserves. Therefore, America believes if it squashed Iraq, it would control the oil of the Middle East and consequently hold the oil in its hands and fix its price the way it likes.
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If I had wanted I wouldn't have referred them the accused villagers to the revolutionary court. I did refer them to the revolutionary court. And they were tried according to the law.
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This was an informing operation, like any policeman when he tells something to his station or any citizen who sees or hears (a crime). To say that those people were sentenced to death because Abdullah wrote or it was said that he wrote it, this is rubbish.
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We do not know if they would do the same thing whether any of the planners and perpetrators of the operation were found to have lived or had the nationality of a Western country ... Or whether the intention and the designs are already made against an Islamic party
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I said what I said, I am not guilty and I am innocent.
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Terrorism is coming. I told the Americans a long time before Aug 2 (the day in 1990 when Iraq invaded Kuwait) and told the British as well... that in the future there will be terrorism with weapons of mass destruction.
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