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Iran supreme leader Khamenei downplays protests, says foes exploiting plane tragedy


Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Iran’s deadly downing of a Ukrainian airliner was a “bitter” accident as he led the main weekly Muslim prayers in Tehran for the first time since 2012. Photo: AFPTEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader said Friday that demonstrations at home over the accidental downing of a Ukrainian airliner were unrepresentative of the Iranian people and accused the country´s enemies of exploiting the disaster for propaganda purposes.Leading the main weekly Muslim prayers in Tehran for the first time since 2012, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the January 8 incident was a “bitter” tragedy but should not be …read more

Source:: Geo TV

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