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President Barack Obama gestures as he makes a bomb trigger analogy while talking about economic stimulus issues during his town hall style meeting at the Orange County Fair
Friday, Mar. 20, 2009

Open quoteThe United States wants the Islamic Republic of Iran to take its rightful place in the community of nations.Close quote

  • President BARACK OBAMA,
  • reaching out to the Iranian people in a new video message with Farsi subtitles, saying that the U.S. is ready to end years of strained relations if Tehran tones down its bellicose rhetoric
Photo: David McNew / Getty | Source: AP