Iran’s president met with Hezbollah’s leader in Damascus. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was visiting Syria Thursday when he met Hassan Nasrallah, who heads the Lebanese terrorist group, Reuters quoted witnesses as saying. Iran and Syria backed and armed Hezbollah in its war last summer against Israel.
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