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		</div><p>Iran has dismissed US secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s offer to visit and address the Iranian people as a “hypocritical gesture”.</p>
<p>Addressing Mr Pompeo in remarks to reporters on Wednesday, Tehran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said: “You don’t need to come to Iran.”</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">I recently offered to travel to Tehran and speak directly to the Iranian people. The regime hasn’t accepted my offer. <a href="https://t.co/IFNSf0AJ4H">pic.twitter.com/IFNSf0AJ4H</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Secretary Pompeo (@SecPompeo) <a href="https://twitter.com/SecPompeo/status/1155598911656136704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 28, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>He suggested Mr Pompeo instead grant visas for Iranian reporters to travel to the US and interview him, accusing him of having rejected their requests.</p>
<p>On Monday, Mr Pompeo tweeted: “We aren’t afraid of (Zarif) coming to America where he enjoys the right to speak freely.</p>
<p>“Are the facts of the (Khamenei) regime so bad he cannot let me do the same thing in Tehran?” he said, referring to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">For millennia, Iranians have outlasted every aggressor.</p>
<p>But, the US has spent $7 trillion &; rivers of blood in our region, in its biggest failure since Vietnam. <a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@realDonaldTrump</a>: reject <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/B_Team?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#B_Team</a>&#39;s fake history &; its thirst for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ForeverWar?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ForeverWar</a>.</p>
<p>Diplomacy=prudence; never weakness. <a href="https://t.co/geTZIIcrRa">pic.twitter.com/geTZIIcrRa</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Javad Zarif (@JZarif) <a href="https://twitter.com/JZarif/status/1156201747733463040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 30, 2019</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>“What if his people heard the truth, unfiltered, unabridged?”</p>
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<p>US-Iranian tensions have soared in recent months.</p>
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