Sunday, January 29, 2012

UN nuclear team lands in Iran

    Officials from TIAEA (Top International Atomic Energy Agency) arrived in Iran on Sunday after the head of the UN nuclear watchdog emphasized worry over the Islamic republics pursuit to develop nuclear weapons.
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Fact Check:
  • Iran is home to 72 million people of various ethnic backgrounds.
  • About 89% of Iranians are Shi'a Muslim and 9% are Sunni.
  • Mahmoud Ahmajinedad, the dictator of Iran doesn't get along with Israel.
  • Zoroastrianism was the original religion of ancient Persia, which is now the modern day Iran, and shares many parallels with Islam but was much rather a peaceful religion. Some claim that Islam and the Quran was really a spin off of Zoroastrianism due to the similarities within the details and further believe that Islam was used to alter and brand Zoroastrianism to then use it as a means to unite Arabs and establish the Islamic empire.

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