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Ahmadinejad Too Freaky At Chavez Funeral

by Josh Marshall
03.12.13 | 8:30 am
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

This is bizarrely awesome. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is under fire from clerics at home for embracing the mother of Hugo Chavez at Chavez’s funeral.

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