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 | Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown and the shah was forced into exile. |
 | Mahmoud Ahmadi Nejad was born in 1956 in the village of Aradan in the city of Garmsar. |
 | During the war imposed on Iran, Dr. Ahmadi Nejad was actively present as a member of the volunteer forces (Basij) in different parts and divisions of the battlefronts particularly in the war engineering division until the end of the war. |
| Mahmoud Ahmadinejad information - Search.com (3707 words) |
 | Also, in an interview with Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting a few days before the elections, Ahmadinejad accused the United Nations of being "one-sided, stacked against the world of Islam." He has openly opposed the veto power given to the five permanent members of the UN Security Council. |
 | By tapping into Iran's huge oil revenues, Ahmadinejad's government claims that this fund will be used to help young people to get jobs and to afford marriage, as well to assist in purchasing their own homes. |
 | In Iran, supporters of Ahmadinejad have said that the West has misinterpreted or overreacted to his statements, at times intentionally, in order to smear Iran's image or divert attention away from their own faults or responsibilities. |