The judiciary chief, the conservative Sadegh Larijani who is also an Assembly member, threatened Hashemi Rafsanjani with legal action for what he had stated about his son.
Such denials have been called into doubt in the West, and the distrust will become even deeper now that Putin has admitted that what he stated earlier about Crimea was not true.
"Family dramas," he stated, "are all about conflict, about family obligations versus free will".
In a cover letter, written in unripe English, he stated, "I'm caring about the ironic-disobedient-childish aspects of my personality".
What he stated he was concerned about was increasing ethnic tensions and Norwegians being outnumbered in Norway in the course of the 21st century, and he stated that what worried him the very most was the growth of Islam.
Instead, he stated that "it is about looking at our own services and looking at why individuals aren't engaging.
In an interview Lidle gave about a month earlier, he stated he had been a pilot for seven months and had flown about 95 solo hours.
"I don't know anything about it," he stated.
