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Iran's President Faces Tough Road to Reelection - FOXNews Fri, 22 May 2009 19:38:14 GMT

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Iran's President Faces Tough Road to Reelection FOXNews TEHRAN, Iran — Moments after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's underdog victory four years ago, the streets in south Tehran were in full celebration for their native son. Shops offered free sweets and tea. Women shouted prayers from open windows. ... Video: MIR: Ahmadinejad - Ballots and Missiles Link TV Iran Launches a Missile and a Presidential Race Voice of America Iran's president vows to keep anti-West stance Xinhua AFP - BBC News all 2,894 news articles

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Israel Holds War Games as Tension With Iran Grows - FOXNews Fri, 22 May 2009 13:39:50 GMT

Voice of America

Israel Holds War Games as Tension With Iran Grows FOXNews JERUSALEM — Israel's air force held a large-scale exercise simulating war on several fronts with enemies that include Iran, Israeli defense officials said Friday. The practice this week involved Israel's entire air arm and was meant to prepare for an ... Video: Iran's missile test: Is Israel in danger? UPI Obama orders Gates to update plan for Iran strike Ynetnews To Iran, One Step at a Time New York Times Jerusalem Post - PRESS TV all 696 news articles

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Journalist who was jailed by Iran returns to US - CNN Fri, 22 May 2009 18:10:21 GMT

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Journalist who was jailed by Iran returns to US CNN Saberi thanked those who campaigned for her release, including her supporters in Iran. "The one thing that kept me going when I was in prison was singing the national anthem to myself," said Saberi, flanked by her parents. "It may sound corny, ... Video: US Journalist Freed in Iran Arrives in America The Associated Press US journalist freed in Iran heads home The Associated Press US journalist freed in Iran arrives in America KGAN AFP - PRESS TV all 502 news articles

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On Washington After Israeli Visit, a Diplomatic Sprint on Iran - New York Times Wed, 20 May 2009 02:06:56 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

On Washington After Israeli Visit, a Diplomatic Sprint on Iran New York Times, United States By DAVID E. SANGER WASHINGTON — Now that President Obama has established what he called a “clear timetable” for Iran to halt its nuclear program — progress must be made by the end of the year, he declared on Monday — both American and Israeli officials ... Video: Inside Story - US-Israel solutions poles apart - 19 May 09 Al Jazeera Israel plays on Obama's Iran policy Asia Times Online US keeps nuclear "don't ask, don't tell" -Israel aide Reuters PRESS TV - Ha'aretz all 5,636 news articles

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Iran, Pakistan, Afghan leaders to meet - United Press International Fri, 22 May 2009 12:06:10 GMT

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Iran, Pakistan, Afghan leaders to meet United Press International TEHRAN, May 22 (UPI) -- A delayed three-nation summit meeting hosted by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is slated for Sunday in Tehran, diplomatic sources say. Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghanistan's Hamid Karzai are expected to ... Video: Inside Story - Political message from Iran - 21 May 09 Al Jazeera Iran, Pakistan start new talks on gas deal-agency Reuters India Presidents of Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan to meet in Tehran Payvand Middle East Times - Global Politician all 68 news articles

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Obama On Iran And Diplomacy - Voice of America Fri, 22 May 2009 21:33:59 GMT

Obama On Iran And Diplomacy Voice of America "Iran is a country of extraordinary history and extraordinary potential. ... We want them to be a full-fledged member of the international community and be in a position to provide opportunities and prosperity for their people. ... George W. Bush: "America Reshaped Our Approach to the Middle East" Right Side News all 2 news articles

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Joint Chiefs chair: Iran bomb would be 'calamitous' - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 22 May 2009 15:44:51 GMT

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Joint Chiefs chair: Iran bomb would be 'calamitous' Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY WASHINGTON (JTA) -- The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff said that Iran's acquisition of a nuclear weapon would be "calamitous for the region and for the world." Adm. Mike Mullen also told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday that ... US military commander warns of effects of nuclear-armed Iran WashingtonTV Why Not Bomb Iran? Human Events US Admiral Mullen: Iran regime's nuclear bomb would be "calamitous" NCR-Iran.org (press release) all 27 news articles

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Frattini: Italy to send envoy to Iran for talks soon - Tehran Times Fri, 22 May 2009 19:49:56 GMT

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Frattini: Italy to send envoy to Iran for talks soon Tehran Times, Iran ROME (IRNA) – Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said on Friday that Italy will soon send a special envoy to Tehran to examine ways and means of Iran's contribution to Afghanistan security. Frattini said Director of the Asia-Pacific Department at ... Italy to consider US Guantamo request The Associated Press all 101 news articles

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Gates defends US missile defense cuts - Reuters Fri, 22 May 2009 17:06:01 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Gates defends US missile defense cuts Reuters US Representative Bill Young, a Florida Republican, questioned the timing of the missile defense cuts, particularly after Iran announced on Wednesday that it had tested a missile that analysts say could hit Israel and US bases in the Gulf. ... Rep. Obey Questions Obama on Missile Defense The Weekly Standard Gates faces pressure on missile defense cuts SmartBrief all 35 news articles

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Iran's Nuclear Shopping List - Wall Street Journal Fri, 22 May 2009 02:17:52 GMT

Iran's Nuclear Shopping List Wall Street Journal Back when the Bush Administration was warning about Iran's nuclear progress, or its deadly meddling in Iraq, the typical Democratic and media response was to treat the Islamic Republic as innocent until proven guilty. This month, Democrat Robert ... In Six Months Iran Will Be Ready to Go Wall Street Journal all 6 news articles