Why is Gordon Brown Repeating a Mistranslation ?

By The Editor, Information Clearing House

The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has never called for Israel "to be wiped off the map". This has been confirmed by many Iranian language experts. That the mainstream media have repeated and echoed the original mistranslation from 2005 attests to their bias and hidden agenda.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20339.htm

'Wiped off the Map' – The Rumor of the Century
by Arash Norouzi

Across the world, a dangerous rumor has spread
that could have catastrophic implications.
According to legend,
Iran's president has threatened to destroy Israel,
or, to quote the misquote, "Israel must be wiped off the map."
Contrary to popular belief, this statement was never made.