Iran opposition leader recognizes Ahmadinejad
Mahdi Karroubi's
Mahdi Karroubi's son Hossein said Monday that his father now recognizes President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad despite the fraud in the election.
Karroubi's new position is a major retreat from his earlier fiery denunciations of Ahmadinejad's government as illegitimate. The move could signal an attempt to reach a settlement with the clerics within the ruling system.
He has refrained from describing Ahmadinejad as "president " however  in order not to give full legitimacy.
Mahdi Karroubi's son Hossein said Monday that his father now recognizes President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad despite the fraud in the election.
[TGT] son Hossein said Monday that [TGT] father now recognizes President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad despite the fraud in the election.
[TGT]'s new position is a major retreat from [TGT] earlier fiery denunciations of Ahmadinejad's government as illegitimate. The move could signal an attempt to reach a settlement with the clerics within the ruling system.
[TGT] has refrained from describing Ahmadinejad as "president " however  in order not to give full legitimacy.
[TGT] son Hossein said Monday that [TGT] father now recognizes President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad despite the fraud in the election.