{"id":9508,"date":"2010-12-22T08:25:38","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T08:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/statements\/iran-resistance\/9508-us-dismisses-khamenei-comments-on-hariri-tribunal"},"modified":"2023-01-13T18:38:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:38:15","slug":"us-dismisses-khamenei-comments-on-hariri-tribunal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/us-dismisses-khamenei-comments-on-hariri-tribunal\/","title":{"rendered":"US dismisses Khamenei comments on Hariri tribunal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"crawly\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-36475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/12\/crawly.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 5px;float: left\" width=\"200\" height=\"192\" \/>NCRI &#8211; The US views as insignificant and does not take seriously comments by the Iranian regime\u2019s Supreme Leader this week, who scoffed an international tribunal investigating the assassination of Lebanon\u2019s former prime minister Rafik Hariri.<\/p>\n<p>At a press briefing in Washington on Monday, Assistant Secretary Philip Crowley said, the regime\u2019s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, \u201cdoes not have the authority over the tribunal. 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