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Most independent experts say it is only logical to assume that Iran deployed large numbers of operatives in Iraq as soon as Saddam Hussein was ousted in 2003. Many of Iraq's Shiite clerics, politicians and militia leaders have close ties to Iran, where some spent years in exile while Saddam and his Baath Party ruled Iraq.
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"This resolution reaffirms our support of workers in Iran as they try to bring political freedom and individual liberty to their country," Hoffa said. "Mahmoud Ahmadinejad must end this persecution of labor leaders."
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A delegation of 13 U.S. religious leaders will be visiting Iran next week (Feb. 17-25) in efforts to deepen dialogue with religious and political leaders there in the hope of defusing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
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