Iran supreme leader: U.S. allegations of plot to kill Saudi envoy ‘meaningless’

TEHRAN — Iran's supreme leader on Saturday denounced allegations by the United States of an Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington, suggesting they were a pretext for further building an international consensus against Iran, state media reported.

"They attempted to find an excuse by raising a meaningless and useless accusation against some Iranian nationals in America," Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said, speaking in the western province of Kermanshah, where he is on a 10-day official visit.

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N.C. Aizenman 15 Oct, 2011

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