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U.S. OKs Iranian president’s U.N. trip (AP)
Filed: March 19th 2007: World

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, shakes hands with the leader of the militant Palestinian group Hamas, Khaled Mashaal, at the start of their meeting in Tehran, Iran in this Tuesday, March 6, 2007 file photo. Iran and the militant group Hamas - bound by common strategic interests against Israel and the United States - have solidified and tightened their relationship in the last year, in the process creating a growing worry for both Arabs and Israel in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Sajjad Safari/Mehr News Agency, File)AP - The United States has granted a visa to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, allowing him to travel to New York to address the U.N. Security Council as it considers new sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program.

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