Iranian foreign minister sacked

December 13th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS  

Tehran, Dec 13 (IANS) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Monday sacked Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, reports Xinhua.Mottaki was replaced by the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Ali-Akbar Salehi, who is also Iran’s vice president, the report said citing a presidential website.

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