Original sentence: Ahmadinejad claims he plans to create an "exemplary government for the people of the world" in Iran.Ahmadinejad is a controversial figure, criticised by Western governments for various statements.As confirmed by Ahmadinejad, Ayatollah Mohammad Taghi Mesbah Yazdi, a senior cleric from Qom, is President Ahmadinejad's ideological mentor and spiritual guide.He and his team strongly supported Ahmadinejad's campaign during presidential election in 2005.He is a self-described "principlist"; that is, acting politically based on Islamic and revolutionary principles.In his presidential campaign, Ahmadinejad took a populist approach, with emphasis on his own modest life, and had compared himself with Mohammad Ali Rajai, the second president of Iran—a claim that raised objections from Rajai's family.Mesbah is the founder of Haghani School of thought in Iran.Most Western media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN, and MSNBC, (but notably not the Middle East Media Research Institute)  as well as Middle-Eastern outlets such as Al Jazeera, claim that he agreed with Ruhollah Khomeini regarding Israel by saying “Our dear Imam said that the occupying regime must be wiped off the map and this was a very wise statement.One of his goals is "putting the petroleum income on people's tables," referring to Iran's oil profits being distributed among the poor.These statements were condemned by many governments, by United Nations Security Council and Secretary General Kofi Annan, and led to accusations of anti-Semitism.Western governments have alseo criticized Ahmadinejad for alleging he denies the Holocaust, and consequently for questioning the legitimacy of Israel's existence.” Others cite his support for Hezbollah, which is an organization classified as terrorist according to some western governments
Edited sentence: On October 2006, in an interview with American reporters, he told that "he does not deny holocaust".These statements were condemned by many governments, by United Nations Security Council and Secretary General Kofi Annan, and led to accusations of anti-zionism