Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives for a news conference in Tehran May 25, 2009. Ahmadinejad on Monday rejected a Western proposal for it to "freeze" its nuclear work in return for no new sanctions and ruled out any talks with major powers on the issue. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives for a news conference in Tehran May 25, 2009. Ahmadinejad on Monday rejected a Western proposal for it to "freeze" its nuclear work in return for no new sanctions and ruled out any talks with major powers on the issue.

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  3. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) shakes hands with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, during a welcoming ceremony for the latter in Tehran on November 5, 2009. The Qatari leader is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  4. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) welcomes the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, in Tehran on November 5, 2009. The Qatari leader is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  5. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) shakes hands with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, during a welcoming ceremony for the latter in Tehran on November 5, 2009. The Qatari leader is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  6. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) reviews an honour guard with the Emir of Qatar (C), Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, in Tehran on November 5, 2009. The Qatari leader is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  7. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) welcomes the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani (L), at the presidential offices in Tehran on November 5, 2009. The Qatari leader is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  8. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) shakes hands with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, in Tehran on November 5, 2009. The Qatari leader is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  9. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves to reporters as he waits for his Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. An Iranian shipping company has dismissed a British allegation that its activities are linked to Tehran's sensitive atomic programme, the reformist Sarmayeh newspaper said.
  10. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves to reporters as he waits for his Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. An Iranian shipping company has dismissed a British allegation that its activities are linked to Tehran's sensitive atomic programme, the reformist Sarmayeh newspaper said.
  11. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) waves to reporters as he waits for his Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. An Iranian shipping company has dismissed a British allegation that its activities are linked to Tehran's sensitive atomic programme, the reformist Sarmayeh newspaper said.
  12. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade shake hands during a welcoming ceremony for the latter at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. Wade is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  13. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade are pictured during a welcoming ceremony for the latter at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. Wade is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  14. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) welcomes his Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade (L) at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. Wade is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  15. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) and Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade review an honour guard during a welcoming ceremony for the latter at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. Wade is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.
  16. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and Senegalese counterpart Abdoulaye Wade are pictured during a welcoming ceremony for the latter at the presidential offices in Tehran on October 17, 2009. Wade is on an official visit to the Islamic republic.

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