(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Tehran, Iran, Nov.10
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Kazem Sedighi, one of the clerics appointed by the leader to lead Friday prayers in the capital has praised Guardian Council for rejection of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) bill, Iranian media reported.
"Today, we are asking the authorities to not approve the humiliating bills of FATF which is similar to capitulation treaty (immunity of foreign subjects from jurisdiction during Pahlavi era),' he said.
'The Supreme Leader has stated that these laws are written to colonialize us, so we appreciate the Guardian Council that rejected the bills.", he said referring to coincidence of anniversary of the murder of fifty six students of University of Tehran in 1953 and the reimplementation of US sanctions.
Iran's parliament has endorsed the FATF bill on combating the financing of terrorism, however it failed to pass from the Guardian Council.
Referring to the Iran hostage crisis he says that a nation was able to question American`s domination.
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