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Iran: Nuclear Negotiators Cautiously Upbeat (New York Times)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 02:59:27 GMT

Iranian and European officials said progress had been made in talks on Iran?s nuclear program but said they had fallen short of the breakthrough needed to restart formal negotiations. ?We have not made miracles, but we have tried to move the dossier forward a little bit,? Javier Solana, left, the foreign policy chief for the European Union, said in Ankara, Turkey, at the end of two days of talks ...


Iran says nearing unity with EU in some nuclear areas (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:38:29 GMT

Iran's nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said on Thursday Iran and the EU were nearing "a united view" in some areas of their talks and new ideas were raised to break an international impasse over Tehran's atomic program.


Top cleric warns Iran on economy, disunity (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:34:03 GMT

A top cleric and ex-presidential challenger has issued an unusual public warning over the state of Iran's economy and political disunity which he said are threatening the tenets of the Islamic revolution.


Iran dam unleashes torrent of controversy (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:14:31 GMT

Iran has overruled critics and started filling a new dam in the parched south of the country that will drown an ancient archaeological site and could threaten the tomb of Cyrus the Great.


Iran nuclear talks progressing towards 'united view': Larijani (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:09:50 GMT

Iranian negotiator Ali Larijani said Thursday that talks with the EU's foreign policy chief had made progress towards a "united view" on ending the crisis over Iran's nuclear programme.


Iran May Be Closer To Nukes Than Thought (CBS News)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 01:30:12 GMT

CBS News has learned exclusively that a new U.S. intelligence report says Iran could build a nuclear weapon by 2010. Pentagon officials say the new report narrows the window in which Israel might launch a preemptive strike against Iran.


Iran, EU 'closer' on nuclear talks (CNN.com)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:45:10 GMT

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Iran's top nuclear negotiator said Thursday that talks with a senior EU official had brought the two men closer to "a united view" of how to break a deadlock over Tehran's defiance of a U.N. Security Council demand to freeze uranium enrichment.


Iran's Advances Lead to Delay in U.S. Intel Estimate (NPR)
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:00:39 GMT

Iran's recent announcement that it started producing nuclear fuel on an industrial scale has led analysts to re-examine their ideas about how soon Iran could produce a nuclear bomb. The National Intelligence Council has delayed delivery of the new National Intelligence Estimate on Iran.


Iran nuclear talks moving towards "united view": Larijani (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:17:38 GMT

Iranian negotiator Ali Larijani said Thursday that talks with a senior EU official had made progress towards a "united view" on ending the crisis over Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment.


In Ahmadinejad's Iran, Jews still find a space (The Christian Science Monitor)
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007 23:01:00 GMT

Some 25,000 Jews still live in Iran and many say that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's fiery anti-Israeli rhetoric is about politics, not religion.