LINKTV Deutsche Welle Journal August 3, 2013
In iran, the son Hassan Rouhani vows to get sanctions lifted. He was endorsed by ayatollah ali khameini on saturday. He says he wants to improve laws for average iranians. Rouhani has not said what he would offer to get sanctions over the disputed Nuclear Program lifted. In a transfer of power, irans spiritual leader has bestowed the president ial mandate to rouhani. The new president is regarded as a moderate and pragmatist. As he took office, rouhani pledged to moderation and vowed to avoid the abyss of extremism and save irans economy. That has raised hopes of the new leader will be able to...