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U.S. charges three over computer exports to Iran - Reuters Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:49:47 GMT+00:00

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U.S. charges three over computer exports to Iran Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three US citizens and their two companies were indicted on Thursday for illegally exporting millions of dollars worth of computers to Iran via the United Arab Emirates, the Justice Department said. It said Jeng Shih, 53, ... Three Individuals, Two Companies Indicted For Iran Export ConspiracyWall Street Journal (blog) THREE INDIVIDUALS AND TWO COMPANIES INDICTED FOR CONSPIRING TO EXPORT MILLIONS ...The Cypress Times all 97 news articles »

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Iran, Egypt to bury the hatchet? - Daily Times Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:02:45 GMT+00:00

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Iran, Egypt to bury the hatchet? Daily Times FOR the first time in 30 years, Egypt and Iran have agreed to establish diplomatic relations. Following the January 25 revolution, which ended in the removal of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, the two countries have ... The desire for war in IranAl-Arabiya Our flexible understanding of democracyCBS News West was not interested in a compromise with Iran: ElBaradeiTehran Times Press TV -Antiwar.com all 23 news articles »

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WikiLeaks: Ahmadinejad grooms chief-of-staff to take over as Iran's president - The Guardian Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:17:18 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

WikiLeaks: Ahmadinejad grooms chief-of-staff to take over as Iran's president The Guardian Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, consults his chief-of-staff, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei. Photograph: Alireza Sotakbar/ISNA Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, Ahmadinejad's chief-of-staff, is positioning himself as a candidate who will champion a nationalist ... Iranian leader rebuffs Ahmadinejad over official's dismissalWashington Post Ahmadinejad hails Iran's unique historyPress TV Iran's Leadership in Political Spat Over Key PostVoice of America Critical Threats Project -New York Post all 141 news articles »

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Iran Assists Its Ally Syria - Voice of America Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:59:53 GMT+00:00

Reuters Blogs (blog)

Iran Assists Its Ally Syria Voice of America US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Syria and Iran are close allies, as is demonstrated once again by Iran's support for Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in the face of anti-government demonstrations that have spread across Syria. ... Clinton doesn't want Iran taking 'one iota of credit' for Mideast revolutionsReuters Blogs (blog) Terror labels shouldn't benefit enemiesJerusalem Post Don't Politicize Terror DesignationsNCR-Iran.org (press release) US Department of State (press release) all 8 news articles »

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Lunch Break: The latest enemies of Iran – dogs and their owners - CNN (blog) Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:34:24 GMT+00:00

Daily Mail

Lunch Break: The latest enemies of Iran – dogs and their owners CNN (blog) In past years, animal-rights activists in Iran have persuasively argued that sporadic campaigns against dog ownership are politically motivated and unlawful, since the prohibition surfaces in neither the country's civil laws nor its Islamic criminal ... Iran set to criminalize dog ownership over being part of vulgar Western cultureDailyIndia.com Man's worst friend: Dogs set to be banned in Iran as MPs brand them a 'blind ...Daily Mail Iranian lawmakers propose ban on dogs, which are considered 'unclean'Washington Post (blog) Scotsman -Examiner.com -The Week Magazine all 18 news articles »

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Iranian Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi: Sanctions Okay, Nuke Program Is 'Propaganda' - Huffington Post Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:32:36 GMT+00:00

Iranian Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi: Sanctions Okay, Nuke Program Is 'Propaganda' Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Iran's leading human rights activist and its only Nobel Peace Prize winner softened her stance against economic sanctions aimed at the Islamist state -- even as she abandoned her defense of its nuclear program. Shirin Ebadi, a prominent ... Iran Sanctions Bill Introduced in HouseGlobal Security Newswire US Congress mulls new sanctions against Iranian regimePlatts New Legislation Targets Iranian Civilian FlightsNational Iranian American Council American Thinker all 6 news articles »

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Raid on Refugee Camp in Iraq Raises Questions - Voice of America Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:37:44 GMT+00:00

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Raid on Refugee Camp in Iraq Raises Questions Voice of America The group has been in Iraq for decades - given shelter by Saddam Hussein in the 1980's during the Iran-Iraq War. But on this day there was not much to see when journalists toured parts of the Camp the day after the alleged raid. ... Iranian journalist with ties to East Bay killed in April 8 raid by Iraqi forcesSan Jose Mercury News Camp Ashraf Escapee Says MKO Bans Marriage, Radio, InternetRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Judiciary Chief Urges Trial of MKO RingleadersFars News Agency NCR-Iran.org (press release) -UPI.com -Sacramento Bee all 74 news articles »

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Kuwaiti FM calls on Iran to respect Gulf sovereignty - People's Daily Online Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:49:17 GMT+00:00

Eurasia Review

Kuwaiti FM calls on Iran to respect Gulf sovereignty People's Daily Online Kuwaiti foreign minister on Thursday called on Iran to stop interfering in the internal affairs of its Gulf neighbors and respect their sovereignty. Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah told the Al-Arabiya television that the spy ring Kuwait busted ... Gulf Arabs oppose cut in Iran ties: Kuwait FMAFP 'Start a dialogue with Iran'GulfNews Iran: Students launch sit-in, chant 'Death to Israel'Ynetnews Reuters Africa -Eurasia Review -Press TV all 90 news articles »

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New Internet freedom report ranks Estonia first, Iran last - Deutsche Welle Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:40:09 GMT+00:00

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New Internet freedom report ranks Estonia first, Iran last Deutsche Welle The report found that while Estonia was atop the list, Iran came out on the bottom, as its Internet is highly restricted. In a new 410-page report published earlier this week, Freedom House, an American NGO, Estonia has been named the country with the ... Sobering league table shows West not exempt from internet patrolIrish Times Freedom Going Viral Means Trouble For DictatorsNorth Country Gazette Report: government cyberattacks against own citizens intensifyingArs Technica all 23 news articles »

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Argentina's Timerman quashes report on deal with Iran - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:58:42 GMT+00:00

Argentina's Timerman quashes report on deal with Iran The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Argentina's foreign minister denied a report that his country had a deal with Iran to quash the investigation into the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center. Hector Timerman during a radio interview while in Ukraine said Thursday that ... and more »