October 26, 2008
JOE BIDEN'S LUCKY HE ISN'T AN IRANIAN SENATOR:
Top Iran minister faces impeachment (AFP, 26 Oct 2008)
Iran's parliament will move to impeach Interior Minister Ali Kordan for "dishonesty" early November after he confessed to holding a fake Oxford University degree, the ISNA news agency said on Sunday.Posted by Orrin Judd at October 26, 2008 11:05 AM"Kordan will face an impeachment vote on November 4," a member of parliament's board, Hamid Reza Hajibabai, was quoted as saying.
Pressure has been mounting on Kordan to quit the cabinet post he took up in August after the prestigious British university denied awarding him any qualification through a representative, as he had claimed.
