As the BBC reports from Tehran, after months of uncertainty Mr Khatami finally put an end to all the doubts by turning up at the election registration centre where he filled in the forms officially applying as a candidate in the Islamic Republic's eighth presidential poll. In an emotional statement later, he made it clear that the doubts and uncertainties that have hovered over his intentions were not just political tactics. He would have preferred to have served in another capacity he said, but he had felt obliged to put personal considerations aside and heed the demands of the suffering people who had put their faith in him and his integrity. Hijackers named FBI releases names Osama bin Laden Four Corners looks at how Osama bin Laden became the prime suspect for the attacks on New York and Washington.
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