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US reminds Iran to halt any arms smuggling - Fox News Thu, 17 Mar 2011 01:12:05 GMT+00:00

US reminds Iran to halt any arms smuggling Fox News AP WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is implicitly criticizing Iran after Israel intercepted a ship carrying weapons it said was bound for Palestinian militants in Gaza. State Department spokesman Mark Toner said in a statement late Wednesday that ... Israel to cite seized weapons ship in UN case against IranHa'aretz Israel Has the Right to Attack Iran's Nuclear Reactors NowHuffington Post (blog) Iran's war shipJerusalem Post Investor's Business Daily -Monsters and Critics.com -Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 705 news articles »

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Ali Appeals To Iran To Release Two US Hikers - Sky News Thu, 17 Mar 2011 01:06:36 GMT+00:00

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Ali Appeals To Iran To Release Two US Hikers Sky News Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has appealed to Iran's supreme leader to free two Americans who have been held since July 2009 on suspicion of espionage. Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, who are both in their late 20s, were arrested along the Iraq border while ... Muhammad Ali appeals to Iran to free 2 AmericansReuters Muhammad Ali asks Iran's leader to show mercy on American hikersCNN (blog) Ali plea to Iran for release of hikersIndependent Louisville Courier-Journal -ThirdAge -Los Angeles Times all 671 news articles »

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Iran: Guards Reportedly Put Down Prison Escape - New York Times Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:53:53 GMT+00:00

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Iran: Guards Reportedly Put Down Prison Escape New York Times By AP A botched prison escape attempt left at least 9 prisoners dead and 33 injured, Iran's state television reported. The prisoners, most said to be on death row, clashed with guards at Ghezel Hesar Prison, just west of Tehran. ... Iranian prisoners sentenced to death attempt to escapeTrend News Agency Iran says 9 inmates killed during escape attemptFox News Iran says 9 inmates killed during escape attemptThe Associated Press all 115 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia's troops in Bahrain put the US and Iran in agreement - Public Radio International PRI Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:56:11 GMT+00:00

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Saudi Arabia's troops in Bahrain put the US and Iran in agreement Public Radio International PRI As the protests in Bahrain continues to escalate, Saudi Arabia has sent in troops and the United States and Iran have raised similar concerns. This story was originally covered by PRI's The World. For more, listen to the audio above. ... Bahrain crackdown prompts diplomatic spat with IranMonsters and Critics.com Iran says Bahrain crackdown unjustifiableReuters -01 [pol] [ed] [hot] @T= Iran recalls ambassador to Bahrain Iran recalls ...Tehran Times ABC Online -Ahram Online -Press TV all 5,255 news articles »

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Iranian plane searched, Turkey says routine procedure - Today's Zaman Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:08:46 GMT+00:00

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Iranian plane searched, Turkey says routine procedure Today's Zaman A cargo plane from Iran has been required to land in Turkey so its shipment could be searched, with officials underlining that it was a standard procedure that has nothing to do with UN Security Council sanctions on the neighboring country. ... Turkey frees detained Iran cargo plane, finding 'nothing illegal' on boardHa'aretz Turkey finds nothing illegal in detained Iran cargo planeChannel 6 News Online Iranian cargo plane forced to land, searched in TurkeyCTV.ca RTT News -Voice of America -www.worldbulletin.net all 169 news articles »

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Persian Press Review - Tehran Times Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:50:26 GMT+00:00

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Persian Press Review Tehran Times HAMSHAHRI in a news report entitled “Cancellation of Jordanian King's Visit to Iran” says while in the last few days vocal MPs Ali Mottahari, Ahmad Tavakoli, and Alireza Zakani had warned that an invitation to the Jordanian king to visit Iran to ... 'Jordanian King's Iran visit canceled'Press TV Iran denies Jordan King's visit in face of lawmakers' criticismPeople's Daily Online Jordanian monarch's trip to Iran cancelledPayvand Trend News Agency -MEMRI (blog) all 119 news articles »

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US was alarmed by growing flak for India's Iran nuclear vote - The Hindu Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:01:04 GMT+00:00

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US was alarmed by growing flak for India's Iran nuclear vote The Hindu 'We have made it clear that dallying with Iran puts civil nuclear deal at risk.' One month after India voted against Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna for the first time, a diplomatic cable of October 20, 2005 (43172: ... Nuclear nonproliferation: new challenges, old solutionsRIA Novosti all 863 news articles »

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Iran dismisses connection with arms cargo in Afghanistan - Tehran Times Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:28:40 GMT+00:00

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Iran dismisses connection with arms cargo in Afghanistan Tehran Times TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly dismissed reports by some NATO officials that a recently found cargo of arms, bound for Afghan insurgents, originated from Iran. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ramin Mehmanparast described these reports ... Iran FM discusses Bahrain crisis with UN, AL chiefsISNA Iran Urges Bahrain To Refrain From ViolenceEurasia Review Bahrain recalls envoy to IranGulf Daily News Los Angeles Times -UPI.com -WireUpdate all 72 news articles »

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Iranian skiers shrug off crisis on slopes - Reuters Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:15:05 GMT+00:00

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Iranian skiers shrug off crisis on slopes Reuters Vahid, a 29-year-old student skiing with his girlfriend said this is the only place he comes "to escape the limitations imposed on young people in Iran." Segregation of sexes, from beaches to schoolrooms to public buses, has increased since Iran's 1979 ... and more »

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Iran foreign policy highlights in 1389 - Tehran Times Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:50:17 GMT+00:00

Newstime Africa

Iran foreign policy highlights in 1389 Tehran Times Iran and the 5+1 group (the United States, Britain, France, Russia, China, and Germany) held talks on December 6 and 7 after a 14-month hiatus. - Iran and the 5+1 group also held negotiations on January 20 and 21 in Istanbul. ... US Senator: Iran seeks nuclear weaponsAFP Iran won't forgetDeccan Chronicle all 5 news articles »