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On the recordOctober 26, 2009
Expanding ties to Ahmadinejad who denies the Holocaust and calls for the destruction of another nation's state, Israel, is not the way to get there.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel criticizes Brazil's ties with Iran amid concerns over Ahmadinejad's rhetoric.

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