New York Hotel Cancels Ahmadinejad Banquet

[Reuters] New York's Helmsley Hotel said on Friday it canceled a banquet set for next week when it learned Iranian President Ahmadinejad was on the guest list, saying the man who called the Holocaust a lie was not welcome. "Neither the Iranian mission nor President Ahmadinejad is welcome at any Helmsley facility," said hotel spokesman Howard Rubenstein.


2009-09-21 08:00:00

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