Officials slam Iran on anti-Semitic statement

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — International officials have condemned statements made by Iran’s vice president at a U.N.-sponsored drug conference in Tehran where he blamed Jews for the international drug trade.

Catherine Ashton, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, on Thursday became the latest official to condemn the remarks by Iran’s Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi.

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