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David Duke attends Iran's holocaust conference.


David Duke David Ernest Duke is a former Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, a candidate in presidential primaries for both the Democratic and Republican parties, and former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. , former Grand Dragon Noun 1. grand dragon - a high ranking person in the Ku Klux Klan
KKK, Klan, Ku Klux Klan - a secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black
 of the KKK, former Louisiana state representative, and former candidate for Louisiana governor and president of the United States The head of the Executive Branch, one of the three branches of the federal government.

The U.S. Constitution sets relatively strict requirements about who may serve as president and for how long.
, has found new and more responsive constituencies. For the past few years, he has been busy peddling his racial and political message to unsavory audiences in Russia, Ukraine, and the Middle East. In mid-December, Mr. Duke The introduction to this article is vague. To comply with Wikipedia's guidelines, it should be improved.  created a mild media storm by speaking at a conference in Tehran on the Holocaust, convened by the president of Iran The President of Iran is the head of government. The current president is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Role in the state
In contrast with most republics, the effective head of Iran's political establishment is not the president, but rather the Supreme Leader
, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is infamous for his tirades against the United States and his threats to "wipe Israel off the map," not to mention being one of the leading state sponsors of international terrorism.

In June 2006, Duke was a speaker at a conference in Moscow entitled, "The White World's Future," convened by Pavel Tulaev, an outspoken advocate of Aryan Paganism and national socialism. In November 2005, Duke was the guest of Syria's terror regime leader, Bashar al-Assad. In an "anti-Zionist" speech broadcast over Syria's state-owned television, Duke referred to Assad as the "great peace-loving president of Syria."
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Title Annotation:Inside Track
Publication:The New American
Date:Jan 8, 2007
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