Compare the White House's Response to the Iranian elections, to the Hezzbollah's Response. Both are pasted below.
15 June 2009
Iran must Respect the Right of its People to Peaceful Expression
Washington — The Obama administration is “deeply troubled” by news reports from Iran of violence and possible voting irregularities in the aftermath of the June 12 presidential election. The State Department says it is still assessing whether irregularities occurred, but spokesman Ian Kelly acknowledged that U.S. officials have doubts about the results.
14 June 2009
Nasrallah Congratulates Ahmadinejad on his Victory
Beirut - Hizubollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday congratulated Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on his victory in presidential elections.
"Bless you this precious public confidence and this great love expressed by the Iranian people through re-elcting you for a second term," Nasrallah told Ahmadinejad in a letter.
"I assure you that your re-election represents a great hope for all the oppressed people, the Mujahideen, the fighters, the resistance and those who reject superpowers and occupiers," the statement added.
Ahmadinejad won a second four-year term in a landslide election victory on Friday.
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