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Officials say Iran has assembled two small uranium-enriching units underground Iran setting up atomic centrifuges, officials say CNN.com - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- Shrugging off the threat of tougher U.N. sanctions, Iran has set up more than 300 centrifuges in two uranium enrichment units at its underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said Monday.As U.S. confronts Iran, Cold War offers lessons USA Today - Feb 05 5:41 PM
As U.S. confronts Iran, Cold War offers lessonsTime to act on Iran is now USA Today - Feb 05 5:43 PM
Time to act on Iran is nowIran to test new uranium enrichment plant soon: diplomats AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 3:54 PM
Iran has set up over 300 centrifuges in an underground nuclear plant and will test them soon as it moves towards industrial-level enrichment of uranium in defiance of UN demands, diplomats told AFP.Senior Iraqi Urges Iran to Hold Talks With U.S. New York Times - Feb 05 3:36 PM
TEHRAN, Feb. 5A senior Iraqi Shiite leader said Monday at a news conference in Tehran that his country was urging Iran to hold talks with the United States and that such talks are important for the security of the region.US to step up broadcasts into North Korea, Iran, Cuba AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 4:33 PM
The United States is to step up its government-backed broadcasting campaigns in North Korea, Iran and Cuba, under President George W. Bush's new budget plans unveiled.Iran to test uranium enrichment soon: diplomats AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 1:19 PM
Iran has set up centrifuges in two underground nuclear plants and will test them soon as it moves towards the industrial-level enrichment of uranium in defiance of UN demands, diplomats told AFP.Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia now talking AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 11:50 AM
Relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia are bumpy at the best of times, but violence between Shiites and Sunnis in Lebanon and Iraq is prompting the two Mideast heavyweights to engage in new talks seeking to head off a regional crisis.Iran sets up 328 centrifuges at big atom site: sources Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 11:44 AM
Iran has set up two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said on Monday.Experts warn West against attacking Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 12:38 PM
Military action against Iran to shut down its nuclear programme would be "highly dangerous" and "counter-productive", a group of leading think-tanks and other experts warned.US to step up media campaign to North Korea, Iran, Cuba AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 1:00 PM
The United States government is to step up its broadcasting campaigns in North Korea, Iran and Cuba under President George W. Bush's new budget plans.Iran reportedly has unseen uranium units USA Today - Feb 05 10:29 AM
Technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said Monday. The move underscored Tehran's defiance of a U.N. Security Council ban on the program, which can be used to create nuclear arms.British groups say not to attack Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 10:11 AM
Foreign policy experts warned Prime Minister Tony Blair on Monday that military action against Iran could worsen violence across the Middle East and urged him to persuade the United States to hold talks with Tehran.US wants nuclear aid to Iran cut sharply: diplomats AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 9:03 AM
The United States and other Western nations want considerable cuts in the UN nuclear agency's aid to Iran but face stiff opposition from non-aligned states, diplomats told AFP.U.S. may seek sanctions against Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 9:46 AM
The United States will push for more U.N. Security Council sanctions against Iran if Tehran continues to ignore council demands for suspension of the country's uranium enrichment program, the State Department said Monday.Attacking Iran would be a disaster: report Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 7:00 AM
Military action against Iran would have disastrous consequences, according to a report released on Monday by a coalition of British-based think-tanks, faith groups and others who urge a new diplomatic push to avert conflict.Iran installs 328 centrifuges at atomic site: sources Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 6:00 AM
Iran has installed two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said on Monday.Iran's role in Iraq met with skepticism USA Today - Feb 05 4:42 AM
U.S. officials from commanders in Iraq to President Bush have stepped up claims that Iran has been supplying Iraqi insurgents with weapons and training to kill U.S. troops.Iran 'sets up atomic centrifuges' BBC News - Feb 05 2:29 PM
Iran installs 328 centrifuges at two uranium enrichment sites at its Natanz complex, Western diplomats say.Top Iraqi Shiite urges Iran to talk to US AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 5:13 AM
An Iraqi Shiite leader has called on Iran to open talks with its arch-enemy the United States, saying such a move was crucial to Iraq.Iran's Larijani participant in Munich conference AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 5:18 AM
Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani says he will take part in a major annual security conference to be held in Munich this weekend.US eases tone on Iran's role in Iraq The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 05 3:04 PM
White House officials are playing down 'nefarious' evidence against Iran, and looking for a diplomatic solution. Iran instals 328 nuclear centrifuges: diplomats Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 3:29 AM
Iran has installed two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground Natanz nuclear plant, laying a basis for "industrial-scale" enrichment of uranium for atomic fuel, European diplomatic sources said on Monday.Iran pressing nuclear work Richmond Times-Dispatch - 20 minutes ago
VIENNA, Austria - Ignoring the threat of U.N. sanctions, Iran has set up more than 300 centrifuges in two uranium-enrichment units at its underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said yesterday.Source: Iran Assembled Nuclear Devices CBS News - Feb 05 11:30 AM
Technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said. The move underscored Iran's defiance of a U.N. Security Council ban on the program.India faces delicate diplomacy in US, Iran talks AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 11:58 PM
India will engage in delicate diplomacy this week during talks with Washington on a crucial civilian nuclear deal and with nuclear renegade Iran over energy and regional issues, analysts said.Omax Autos Inks MoU With Iran Co To Expand Auto Parts Biz Nasdaq - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Omax Autos announced that the company has entered into a memorandum of understanding with PSP Co., Iran to set up two JV companies, one in India and the other in Iran, for exploring the possibilities to expand the business of manufacturing auto parts.U.S. Considers More Sanctions Against Iran Fox News - Feb 05 11:22 AM
The United States issues warning of more sanctions to Iran that if Tehran continues to defy U.N. Security Council demands to suspend uranium enrichment.Iran, Yemen Review Agriculture Ties Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 05 6:04 PM
Iran's Ambassador in Yemen Hossein Kamalian on Sunday held talks with Yemeni Agriculture and Irrigation Minister Jalal Ibrahim Faqira in Sana, capital of Yemen.IRAN, YEMEN REVIEW AGRICULTURE TIES Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Feb 05 6:04 PM
Agribusiness Iran's Ambassador in Yemen Hossein Kamalian on Sunday held talks with Yemeni Agriculture and Irrigation Minister Jalal Ibrahim Faqira in Sana, capital of Yemen.Iran, Pakistan agree on gas price NDTV Profit - 12 minutes ago
The proposed tri-nation Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline has received a boost with Pakistan and Iran reportedly reaching an agreement on pricing structure.Officials: Iran has 2 uranium-enriching units underground Houston Chronicle - Feb 05 12:16 PM
Two small uranium enrichment units have been constructed at Iran's underground Natanz complex, officials said, in a move that underscored Tehran's defiance of a U.N. Security Council ban on the program. Iran, Pakistan agree on gas price Outlook India - 32 minutes ago
The proposed trination IPI gas pipeline has received a boost with Pakistan and Iran reportedly reaching an agreement on pricing structure.Analysis: Bush's Iran stance echoes Iraq AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 7:27 PM
President Bush's tough new stance on Iran and his military buildup in the Persian Gulf recall some of the drumbeats that preceded the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.France's Sarkozy against military action in Iran Stuff - Feb 05 4:04 PM
PARIS: French presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy opposed any talk of military intervention in Iran today and said he was a friend of the United States but not an unquestioning one.More US media planned for N Korea, Iran News Interactive - Feb 05 6:05 PM
THE United States is to step up its government-backed broadcasting campaigns in North Korea, Iran and Cuba, under President George W Bush's new budget plans unveiled today. Iran to test new uranium enrichment plant soon Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
VIENNA - Iran has set up over 300 centrifuges in an underground nuclear plant and will test them soon as it moves towards industrial level enrichment of uranium in defiance of UN demands, diplomats told AFP on Monday.Stay out of Iran The Herald Bulletin - Feb 05 5:41 PM
In the Mideast, Iran is playing the wild card. The United States is accusing the country of supplying arms to insurgents in Iraq, which are being turned on U.S. soldiers.Iran installs two uranium-enrichment units in Natanz: diplomats People's Daily - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
Iran's technicians have assembled and installed two uranium-enrichment units at the underground nuclear complex in the central town of Natanz, reported Austrian News Agency (APA), citing western diplomats, on Monday.U.S. may seek sanctions against Iran Boston Herald - Feb 05 2:02 PM
WASHINGTON - The United States will push for more U.N. Security Council sanctions against Iran if Tehran continues to ignore council demands for suspension of the country's uranium enrichment program,...Iran ups stakes in stand-off over uranium enrichment The Scotsman - Feb 05 4:16 PM
IRAN has set up two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying the basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a stand-off with the West, European diplomats said yesterday.Officials: Iran has assembled two small uranium-enriching units underground KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Feb 05 5:08 PM
VIENNA, Austria Iran is said to be upping the ante with its nuclear program. Diplomats and officials say technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at...Bush's Iran madness Salon.com - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
By demonizing Iran and stirring up sectarian hatred against it in the region, Bush is pouring gas on the fire he started in Iraq -- and empowering al-Qaida.Iran to assemble two uranium units Sify News - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
Shrugging off the threat of tougher UN sanctions, Iran has set up more than 300 centrifuges in two uranium enrichment units at its underground Natanz complex.Iran never wants to make nuclear bombs: chief negotiator People's Daily - Feb 05 4:43 PM
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani reiterated on Monday that the Islamic republic never wanted to make nuclear bombs, the official IRNA news agency reported.Military action against Iran 'highly dangerous' AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 4:08 PM
Military action against Iran with the goal of shutting down its nuclear programme would be "highly dangerous" and "counter-productive," according to an independent British report.Iran sets up 328 centrifuges at N-site The Peninsula - Feb 05 5:03 PM
Vienna Iran has set up two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said yesterday.Iran to test new uranium enrichment plant soon: diplomats Baku Today - Feb 05 4:31 PM
Iran has set up over 300 centrifuges in an underground nuclear plant and will test them soon as it moves towards industrial-level enrichment of uranium in defiance of UN demands, diplomats told F .Officials: Iran Has Assembled 2 Small Uranium-Enriching Units Nasdaq - Feb 05 10:51 AM
VIENNA (AP)--Technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said Monday. The move underscored Tehran's defiance of a U.N. Security Council ban on the program, which could be used to create nuclear weapons.Gold, silver prices rise on early jump in oil, Iran-related worries The Star Online - Feb 05 3:57 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - Gold prices increased Monday at the New York Mercantile Exchange amid an early firmness in oil prices and stronger language by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice against Iran.France's Sarkozy against military action in Iran AlertNet - Feb 05 3:02 PM
Source: Reuters PARIS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - French presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy opposed any talk of military intervention in Iran on Monday and said he was a friend of the United States but not an unquestioning ... Ending Iran's Defiance - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
That Iran stands today able to challenge or even defy the United States in every sphere of American influence in the Middle East, attests to the dismal failure of the Bush administration's policy toward it during the last six years.British coalition terms military strike against Iran disastrous People's Daily - Feb 05 4:28 PM
A British coalition of charities, faith groups and unions warned Prime Minister Tony Blair that any military action against Iran would have "unthinkable" consequences, the BBC reported on Monday.Now on air: "Iran, the Mahdi & Doomsday?" -The Tamar Yonah Show Israel National News - 40 minutes ago
Iran, the Mahdi & Doomsday? 'Mahdi', the Muslim Messiah & Iran..... Iran is threatening to exterminate the State of Israel and possibly start a nuclear war. Should we be scared?Iran to test uranium enrichment soon Japan Today - Feb 05 2:42 PM
VIENNA Iran has set up centrifuges in two underground nuclear plants and will test them soon as it moves toward the industrial-level enrichment of uranium in defiance of U.N. demands, diplomats said Monday.Iran Assembles Two Uranium Enrichment Units Nasdaq - Feb 05 10:07 AM
(RTTNews) - Iran's technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at its underground Natanz nuclear plant recently, said officials and diplomats on Monday. Each of the two uranium enrichment units consists of 164-centrifuge cascades connected in series reported AP.Iran, Morocco FMs discuss issues of mutual interest Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 05 2:51 PM
Iran - Morocco - FMs Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki conferred with his Moroccan counterpart Mohamed Bin Aissa in Rabat Monday. In the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral ties, international issues such as Iraq, Lebanon, the Islamic world as well as Iran's nuclear dossier.US may push for Iran sanctions WHOI Peoria - Feb 05 2:50 PM
STATE DEPARTMENT (AP) -- The State Department says the United States will push for more United Nations Security Council sanctions against Iran if Tehran continues to ignore demands to suspend its uranium enrichment program.Iran to test uranium enrichment soon: diplomats TODAYonline - Feb 05 1:49 PM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran. Iran has set up centrifuges in two underground nuclear plants and will test them soon as it moves towards the industrial-level enrichment of uranium in defiance of UN demands, diplomats told AFP.Iran says it won't stop enrichment Los Angeles Times - Feb 05 12:23 AM
TEHRAN Iran will not suspend its uranium enrichment work as demanded by a United Nations resolution, the country's top nuclear official said Sunday as a deadline loomed. Blair warned over Iran military threat Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 05 8:19 AM
The UK must use its position as broker between America and Europe to stop any military action against Iran, a new report by academics, charities and unions has warned. British group warns against attacking Iran The Washington Times - Feb 05 9:38 AM
Diplomacy should be considered before the United States or Britain considers a military attack on Iran over its nuclear program, a British report said Monday.Nukes 'worsen Iran isolation' The Australian - Feb 05 11:18 AM
Diplomats close to the Vienna-based UN nuclear regulatory agency, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said last week Iran had begun construction of 3000 centrifuges at its main nuclear facility in the central town of Natanz.Nukes 'worsen Iran isolation' News Interactive - Feb 05 11:05 AM
IRAN will only worsen its isolation on the global stage if it goes through with plans to install additional uranium enrichment centrifuges in defiance of UN resolutions, a senior US official said overnight.Iran to test uranium enrichment soon: diplomats Baku Today - Feb 05 1:31 PM
Iran has set up centrifuges in two underground nuclear plants and will test them soon as it moves towards the industrial-level enrichment of uranium in defiance of UN demands, diplomats told F .Officials: Iran has assembled two small uranium-enriching units underground Boston Herald - Feb 05 8:47 AM
VIENNA, Austria - Shrugging off the threat of tougher U.N. sanctions, Iran has set up more than 300 centrifuges in two uranium enrichment units at its underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials...Pranab on nuke mission to Iran The Telegraph - Feb 05 1:53 PM
New Delhi, Feb. 5: External affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee is travelling to Iran tomorrow on what is likely to be a most delicate assignment.Iran Reportedly Has Unseen Uranium Units AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 05 8:37 AM
Technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said Monday.Is diplomacy the answer with Iran? BBC News - Feb 05 2:40 AM
A coalition of UK organisations warns Tony Blair that military action against Iran would be disastrous. What is the way forward?Iran raises the stakes in nuclear standoff Independent Online - Feb 05 4:11 PM
Iran has set up two cascades of centrifuges in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for the enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in its tense standoff with the West, according to European diplomats. Mark Heinrich reports...Officials: Iran has assembled two small uranium-enriching units underground WLUC TV 6 - Feb 05 5:29 PM
VIENNA, Austria Iran is said to be upping the ante with its nuclear program.Ending Iran's Defiance Ohmynews - Feb 05 5:33 PM
By all assessments, Iran has reaped the greatest benefits from the Iraq war. The war's consequences and the American preoccupation with it have let Iran establish Shiite dominance...Iran, Pak agree on gas pricing involving proposed pipeline Outlook India - Feb 05 12:42 PM
Iran and Pakistan have agreed on the price of gas that Iran plans to transport to Pakistan and India, state-run media reported today.MI6 Iran Disinfo: The Prelude to War? Independent Media Center - Feb 05 2:28 PM
Campaign Iran has pointed out that the current media spin about Iran, some of which appears to originate from MI6 , bears more than a passing resemblance to the WMD hype that preceded the ongoing slaughter of 650,000+ Iraqis.Officials: Iran Has Assembled Two Small Uranium-Enriching Units Underground WLBZ Bangor - Feb 05 12:02 PM
Iran is said to be upping the ante with its nuclear program. Diplomats and officials say technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex.Iraqi Shiite Calls for U.S.-Iran Talks New York Times - Feb 05 6:21 PM
A senior Iraqi Shiite leader said on Monday that such talks were important for the security of the region.In Public View, Saudis Counter Iran in Region New York Times - Feb 05 6:36 PM
With three civil wars looming over the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has taken on a more aggressive role in reshaping the region?s conflicts.Bush Iraq strategy shifts toward containing Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 9:59 AM
President George W. Bush's heightened rhetoric against Iran's alleged role in Iraq violence is aimed at ratcheting up pressure over Tehran's political activities more widely, Stephen Hadley, a top White House adviser, confirmed.Iran ups stakes with uranium enrichment Stuff - Feb 05 10:44 AM
VIENNA: Iran has set up two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said today.War on Iran 'a disaster' News 24 South Africa - Feb 05 2:08 PM
Military action against Iran would have disastrous consequences, according to a report released by a coalition of British-based think-tanks.India wants time to consider gas price - Iran report Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 05 6:45 AM
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday India had asked for more time to consider a price formula for Iranian gas to be supplied by a proposed $7 billion pipeline project that will also supply Pakistan.Chadian president receives Iran's FM Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 05 12:21 PM
Iran - FM - Chad Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in meeting with Chadian President Idriss Deby in N'Djamena, discussed issues of mutual interest with him.Brian Logan on Iran and the theatre Guardian Unlimited - Feb 05 5:43 AM
Brian Logan travels to Iran to see how its artists tackle taboos and censorship in theatre productions.Iran official says no plans to halt atomic work Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 9:11 AM
Iran will not suspend its uranium enrichment work as demanded by a U.N. sanctions resolution, the country's top nuclear official said on Sunday in the latest statement of defiance from Tehran as a U.N. deadline looms.Omax Autos, Iran's PSP in JV to expand business Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 05 6:44 AM
MUMBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Auto parts maker Omax Autos Ltd. said on Monday it had signed an initial agreement with Iran's PSP Co. to set up two joint venture companies, one in each country, to expand auto parts business.Attacking Iran would be a disaster - report AlertNet - Feb 05 7:02 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds fresh quotes, details) By Paul Hughes LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Military action against Iran would have disastrous consequences, according to a report released on Monday by a coalition of ... Report: Iran Set to Unveil Herbal AIDS Cure FOX 35 Orlando - Feb 05 10:13 AM
Iran was set to make fantastic claims on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, including finding an herbal cure for AIDS, an Israeli news agency reported Sunday.Officials: Iran has assembled 2 small uranium-enriching units underground Ashland Daily Tidings - Feb 05 1:57 PM
VIENNA, Austria Shrugging off the threat of tougher U.N. sanctions, Iran has set up more than 300 centrifuges in two uranium enrichment units at its underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said Monday.About Iran, we can do nothing Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 05 12:58 PM
President Bush is getting hammered not just for what we re doing in Iraq, but also for what we re not doing in Iran. The main thing we re not doing concerning Iran is invading the place.Saudi cuts Q4 oil supply to Asia, Iran exports more Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 6:06 PM
Saudi Arabia cut oil exports to its three largest Asian customers by nearly 4 percent in the fourth quarter against the third, while Iranian shipments rose to near year-ago levels, calculations based on official data showed.Iran strike 'would be disastrous' BBC News - Feb 04 5:29 PM
A coalition of UK organisations warns Tony Blair that military action against Iran would be disastrous.Iran installs 328 centrifuges at Natanz plant Gulf News - Feb 05 1:25 PM
Vienna: Iran has installed two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said yesterday.Iran exports up to $900m of handicrafts: Official Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 05 10:28 AM
Iran - CHTO - Export Iran exports more than dlrs 900 million of handicrafts per annum, deputy head of the Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization said here on Monday.Iran Assembles Uranium-Enriching Units KGO-TV Bay Area - Feb 05 9:27 AM
Technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said.Grassroots worries growing over Iran BBC News - Feb 04 5:02 PM
As Iran defies the Security Council over its uranium enrichment and the US threatens more pressure, there are signs of organised grass-roots opposition to any military attack, says the BBC's Paul ReynoldsSuzanne Nossel: Separating Ahmadinejad from Iran HuffingtonPost - Feb 04 6:50 PM
I am not anything close to an expert on Iran, but like anyone else with an interest in how to rehabilitate US foreign policy, I've been reading and thinking more about this rising Persian power in recent months. Its pretty obvious that a resolution that reintegrates Iran into the international system and normalizes relations with the US, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will have to be at the very ...Iran war 'unthinkable' report warns ePolitix via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 05 4:01 AM
A new report from a coalition of campaign groups and think tanks has urged the government to do everything it can to avoid war with Iran.US wants cuts in Iran aid Gulf Daily News - Feb 05 3:02 PM
VIENNA: The US and other Western nations want considerable cuts in the UN nuclear agency's aid to Iran but face stiff opposition from non-aligned states, diplomats said.John Pilger: War with Iran is Coming The Palestine Chronicle - Feb 05 1:45 PM
The "threat" from Iran is entirely manufactured, aided and abetted by familiar, compliant media language that refers to Iran's "nuclear ambitions," just as the vocabulary of Saddam's non-existent WMD arsenal became common usage.