It's like the days of the old Soviet Union.  While in New York to address the UN, Iranian president Ahmadinejad's personal cameraman has now defected, asking for asylum in the United States.

After having their semi offical news agency fooled by the Onion, and having Ahmadinejad's spokesman beaten up on the streets of New York by Iranian expats, this is the icing on the cake for a disastrous trip to the West by the Iranian tyrant.