Iran Will Pay For New Babies To Boost Population

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Tue, 07/27/2010 - 1:23pm

Iran will pay for new babies to boost population

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated a new policy on Tuesday to encourage population growth, dismissing Iran's decades of family planning as ungodly and a Western import. Iran - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - President of Iran - Middle East - Family planning

Senh: Nice to have to government pay you to have sex and create babies, as opposed to what China's been doing. Maybe the two countries can work something out. Iran and China should do a Baby Deal.

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