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Gates Assures Mideast Allies on US Overtures to Iran - Washington Post Wed, 06 May 2009 01:09:43 GMT

Straits Times

Gates Assures Mideast Allies on US Overtures to Iran
Washington Post, United States - Greg Jaffe
US allies in the Middle East have long seen Iran as a primary threat to their security. In Egypt and Saudi Arabia, Gates assured leaders that the United States would be "open and transparent" in its contacts with Iran and said that any talks with the ...
US still open on Iran, Gates says CNN International
Gates says US-Arab ties unchanged by Iran outreach AFP
Gates seeking to reassure Gulf on outreach to Iran The Associated Press
CNN - Xinhua
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Leaders of Iran and Syria Vow to Back 'Palestinian Resistance' - New York Times Wed, 06 May 2009 00:57:46 GMT

Reuters

Leaders of Iran and Syria Vow to Back 'Palestinian Resistance'
New York Times, United States
By AP DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The leaders of Iran and Syria reaffirmed their support on Tuesday for what they characterized as “Palestinian resistance,” a defiant message to the United States and its Middle East allies, which are uneasy over American ...
Syria alliance with Iran a force for stability: Assad Reuters
Iran, Syria back Palestinian militancy The Associated Press
Iran will continue to support Palestinian cause: Ahmadinejad Tehran Times
Ynetnews - PRESS TV
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Peres: Israel Supports Two-State Solution, Iran Engagement - FOXNews Tue, 05 May 2009 20:30:10 GMT

United Press International

Peres: Israel Supports Two-State Solution, Iran Engagement
FOXNews - Wendell GolerReena Ninan
He said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would support a two-state solution to achieve peace between the Israelis and Palestinians and that if Obama wants to engage Iran, the Israelis are willing to back him. "Mr. Netanyahu said he will ...
Israeli president: US outreach to Iran OK for now The Associated Press
US presses Israel on 2-state solution, settlements Reuters
Israel would back US talks with Iran, Peres says (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com
WashingtonTV - Huffington Post
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Family Says Time is Running Out for Aid Worker Held in Iran - FOXNews Tue, 05 May 2009 03:25:54 GMT

ABC News

Family Says Time is Running Out for Aid Worker Held in Iran
FOXNews - Anita Vogel
Harotonian, 34, a Christian Armenian who was born in Iran, is serving a three-year sentence on charges she conspired with others in an American plot to overthrow the Iranian government. The humanitarian aid worker has been held for nearly a year in the ...
Video: Iran Complains About Pressure in Journalist Case The Associated Press
US reporter's appeal to be heard next week in Iran The Associated Press
US journalist on hunger strike treated at prison hospital CNN International
Suomen Kuvalehti - Voice of America
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Iran president hopefuls register - BBC News Tue, 05 May 2009 12:59:05 GMT

BBC News

Iran president hopefuls register
BBC News, UK
President Ahmadinejad has been accused by reformists and conservatives alike of mishandling the economy and wasting Iran's windfall from high oil prices. But the BBC's Jon Leyne in Tehran says Mr Ahmadinejad is a skilled exponent at obtaining and ...
Dozens eye Iran presidency AFP
Iran's Ahmadinejad Cancels Brazil Trip Indefinitely Bloomberg
Supreme Leader Rebukes President Washington Post
WashingtonTV - Africasia
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Amnesty says Iran planning to execute juveniles - AFP Tue, 05 May 2009 19:52:45 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Amnesty says Iran planning to execute juveniles
AFP
LONDON (AFP) — Rights group Amnesty International said Iran planned to execute two juveniles on Wednesday, five days after hanging a woman convicted of a crime she was alleged to have committed while still under 18. "The scheduling of these executions, ...
Human Rights Violations Continue in Iran Ms. Magazine
France condemns juvenile execution in Iran WashingtonTV
Iran hangs woman convicted of murder as a minor The Associated Press
AHN - Telegraph.co.uk
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Man stoned to death in Iran for adultery: judiciary - Washington Post Tue, 05 May 2009 12:52:03 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Man stoned to death in Iran for adultery: judiciary
Washington Post, United States
TEHRAN (Reuters) - A man was stoned to death in Iran for adultery but the woman involved in the case repented, the judiciary said on Tuesday, suggesting her life was spared. The Islamic Republic has been heavily criticized by the European Union, ...
Iran says man stoned to death for adultery WashingtonTV
Iranian Man Stoned To Death For Adultery - Iran Says "We Enforce ... Post Chronicle
Convicted Adulterer Stoned To Death In Iran MyStateline.com
Albuquerque Express - Scotsman
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Iraq condemns Iranian shelling of Kurd villages - Reuters Tue, 05 May 2009 19:01:35 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Iraq condemns Iranian shelling of Kurd villages
Reuters - Tim CocksJanet Lawrence
BAGHDAD, May 5 (Reuters) - Iraq summoned Iran's ambassador to condemn Iranian shelling of villages in its northern Kurdistan region, the Iraqi government said on Tuesday, warning of "negative consequences" if attacks continue. Iran shelled a Kurdish ...
Video: New Kurdish party forms in Iraq Al Jazeera
Iraq condemns Iran for attacks Hürriyet
Iraq condemns Iran air strike on Kurdish villages WashingtonTV
Asia Times Online - Washington Post
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Nuclear talks not election issue in Iran - United Press International Tue, 05 May 2009 18:19:10 GMT

Reuters

Nuclear talks not election issue in Iran
United Press International
TEHRAN, May 5 (UPI) -- The June 12 presidential elections in Iran play no role in ongoing talks on its controversial nuclear program, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi denied allegations that Tehran ...
US sanctions will not halt nuclear work: Iran Washington Post
"Grand Bargain" With Iran Unlikely, Gates Says Global Security Newswire
Iran labels US as main supporter of "Zionists" state terrorism Xinhua
Anarkismo.net - Fars News Agency
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Iran assails West, Israel at talks on nuclear treaty - Washington Post Mon, 04 May 2009 19:59:42 GMT

Reuters

Iran assails West, Israel at talks on nuclear treaty
Washington Post, United States - Louis Charbonneau
By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran sharply criticized the United States, Britain and France on Monday for "continuous nuclear cooperation" with Israel, saying support for the Jewish state was a source of concern for the entire Middle ...
Iran: US, Britain, France violating NPT by helping Israel's ... Tehran Times
Report: Iran accuses US of breaching NPT Jerusalem Post
Iran is the 'Most Difficult Challenge' for the Nonproliferation Regime Council on Foreign Relations
The Associated Press - Reuters
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