Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (15 images)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C) speaks to media after his speech during opening ceremony of Iran's 24-hours English television channel PRESS TV at international services of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) conference center in Tehran, Iran, on July 2, 2007. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh (L) shakes hand with Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) during their meeting in Tehran on December 9, 2006. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves after his speech in a ceremony at Natanz uranium enrichment facility outside the city of Kashan, 186 miles (300 km) southeast of Tehran, Iran on April 9, 2007. April 9 is Iran's national nuclear technology day and marks the first anniversary of its enrichment of uranium to the level needed to produce fuel for civil reactors. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures while he performs the Hajj at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia on December 19, 2007. Ahmadinejad is the first Iranian leader to take part in the annual Muslim pilgrimage in the history of the Islamic republic. (UPI Photo/Iran's President's Office/HO)