Detained Marine apologizes on Iranian TV for trespassing
By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim, Special to the Times
9:11 AM PDT, March 30, 2007
TEHRAN -- A British marine captured by Iranians a week ago was shown on state television today apologizing for trespassing on Iranian territorial waters.
.... It was in this setting that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei recently made a significant statement.
The UN Security Council has voted against Iran on the nuclear issueHe said that so far Iran had acted legally to defend what it saw as its right to pursue a nuclear programme....
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