Iran to pay for new babies

28 July 2010, 1:36 am

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated a new policy to encourage population growth, dismissing Irans decades of internationally acclaimed family planning as ungodly and a Western import. The new government initiative will pay families for every new child and deposit money into the newborns bank account until they reach 18, effectively rolling back years of ...... Read More »

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