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Ahmadinejad leaves for nuclear-backers Brazil, Venezuela   (22/11/2009)

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad left Tehran on Sunday for a five nation tour, including Brazil and Venezuela, both supporters of the Islamic republic's controversial nuclear programme.


Ahmadinejad's five-day trip also covers Bolivia and West African countries Gambia and Senegal, the ISNA news agency reported.


According to the presidency office website, Ahmadinejad will first go to Gambia, and then to Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela and Senegal.




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