Word: saadoun
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...week, the 80-year-old revolutionary leader angrily declared that "peace is not acceptable" with Iraq. Saddam's "crimes were "incomparable in history," thundered Khomeini, and there could be no compromise until the Iraqi leader "repents and says 'I have become a Muslim.' " Iraqi Foreign Minister Saadoun Hammadi, meanwhile, spelled out his country's tough position in a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim. The war had begun, he asserted, when Iran had shelled Iraqi border posts on Sept...