. >> iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad hosted a conference questioning the deliberate killing of european jews during world war ii. he was denounced for denying the truth of the holocaust. in line with the government policy he denounced israel, billing itself as the jewish state for the treatment of palestinians. >> being the victim of genocide does not lead you to kill innocent people. you cannot punish the arab people because you are the victim of genocide in europe. >> the sign says palestine square. there are between 15 and 30,000 jews in iran. most of them here in tehran. down behind me is a synagogue, and three schools, there's an excellent restaurant. >> this is a jewish name. >> yes. >> schumer is jewish. >> i have not met a lot of iranians called david schumer. do they know when you say your time. -- name. i'm i say i'm jewish. >> why did so many leave. many of them - i think it is. >> you do. you leave the tehran and iran. it's something else. many come to iran for a visit. >> iran's jews have roots going back 3,000 years. the question everyone is asking, how much surve

delegation walked out of the speech by iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad. when he said some segments within the u.s. government were behind the 9/11 attacks. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu made an impression in 12 wit2012 with a prop, drawinga cartoonish drawing. the record for longest u.n. speech does not go to are fidel castro, it goes to indian president menin. he was hospitalized then came back to finish while a doctor monitored his blood pressure. courtney kealy, al jazeera. >>> fresh off his whirlwind trip to the u.s., pope francis is making more world news. the pontiff was asked about the case of kim davis, the kentucky county clerk would who was jailed for refusing to issue gay marriage licenses. francis said he did not know the case in detail but said conscientious objection is a human right. >>> the taliban seizes afghanistan's fifth largest city and a year after the democratic movement in hong kong took to the streets, protest leaders reflect on what they've learned in their attempt to create change. >> the taliban is now in croalt oco