Obama: Iran dialogue to suffer
From: The Washington Times | June 27, 2009
President Obama on Friday called the postelection crackdown in Iran “outrageous” and flatly refused President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s request for an apology. One leading Iranian cleric, meanwhile, called for protest leaders to be executed. Continuing this week’s harsh rhetoric, Mr. Obama, after meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, said “direct dialogue” with Iran will suffer as a result of the beatings and killings of protesters, though he didn’t spell out exact consequences. He said he remains vigilant to see how events play out. Mrs. Merkel went much further, demanding a recount of the votes and saying the international community must identify …
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