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In a letter to International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge, Iran claims the 2012 London Olympics logo spells out “Zion,” a biblical term widely recognized to refer to Jerusalem, and urges other Muslim states to oppose the “racist logo.” “There is no doubt that negligence of the issue from your side may affect the presence of some countries in the games, especially Iran which abides by commitment to the values and principles,” the letter said. Oh, sure, a cry for justice from a nation whose president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has called for Israel’s destruction and has questioned historical accounts of the Holocaust.
