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Iran's nuclear program still trying to overcome international sanctions - Washington Post Thu, 12 May 2011 01:04:53 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Iran's nuclear program still trying to overcome international sanctions Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — International sanctions are “constraining” Iran's capacity to purchase supplies and equipment to develop nuclear and ballistic missile technology, but Tehran continues to actively seek way to overcome the measures, ... Iran Violated Ban on Arms Exports, But Sanctions Working, Says UNWall Street Journal Iran gets nuclear fuel from Russia for power plantThe Associated Press Talks with 5+1 should be based on Iran's package of proposals: MPTehran Times The Hindu -Voice of America all 966 news articles »

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Iran denies Americans their day in court again - Minneapolis Star Tribune Thu, 12 May 2011 02:38:35 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Iran denies Americans their day in court again Minneapolis Star Tribune Two American men held in Iran for nearly two years on espionage charges were denied their day in court on Wednesday when Iranian authorities delayed their trial without explanation, prolonging the agonizing uncertainty for the men and their families. ... Spying trial of 3 Americans in Iran postponedReuters Trial of American Hikers Charged With Espionage in Iran Is Unexpectedly DelayedNew York Times Detained Hikers to Stand Trial in IranBerkeley Daily Planet Los Angeles Times -Voice of America -Philadelphia Inquirer all 845 news articles »

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Visible cracks in the Iranian regime - ABC Online Thu, 12 May 2011 02:32:10 GMT+00:00

ABC Online

Visible cracks in the Iranian regime ABC Online The Islamic Republic of Iran is stumbling into another crisis. This time the crisis is of its own making – one that goes to the very heart of the system. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is criticised by those close to the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for ... The Supreme Leader's Djinns: The Growing Rifts In IranExaminer.com Ahmadinejad: Iran fighting a righteous battle with evil forcesChristian Science Monitor OUR OPINION: Iranian politics: Send in the djinnsSan Angelo Standard Times ABC News -SodaHead News -NPR all 310 news articles »

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Syria says missing Northwest journalist deported to Iran - OregonLive.com Thu, 12 May 2011 01:25:18 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Syria says missing Northwest journalist deported to Iran OregonLive.com Mohamed Abdel Dayem, a coordinator for the Committee to Protect Journalists, said in an online account, "Given Iran's abysmal press freedom record, we are concerned about Parvaz's well-being." Parvaz was born in Iran to an Iranian father and American ... Al-Jazeera's Dorothy Parvaz deported to Iran, other journalists remain ...Washington Post (blog) Syria expels US journalist to Iran: Syrian embassyAFP Syrians say Dorothy Parvaz has been deported to IranNieman Watchdog Gulf Times -Globe and Mail -The Spokesman Review all 363 news articles »

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Iran's parliament disagrees with govt's plan to merge ministries - People's Daily Online Thu, 12 May 2011 02:53:48 GMT+00:00

Iran's parliament disagrees with govt's plan to merge ministries People's Daily Online The Iranian Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani disagreed with a government plan to merge ministries and warned against "heavy costs" of the plan, the English language satellite Press TV reported on Wednesday. Calling for an end to the "illegal" ... Iran says West tries to deprive it of "peaceful" nuclear activitiesXinhua Adrian Hamilton: High jinks and low politics in TehranThe Independent Iran's pres. reacts on ministry mergersPress TV Critical Threats Project -Tehran Times -Newsday (subscription) all 106 news articles »

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Senators Condemn Syria and Iran, Urge Action by Obama Administration - Fox News (blog) Wed, 11 May 2011 16:33:40 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Senators Condemn Syria and Iran, Urge Action by Obama Administration Fox News (blog) Lawmakers do not stop with Syria in their resolution, however, condemning Iran's government for "providing material support to assist the Government of Syria in its efforts to suppress peaceful protestors, including the transfer of equipment to help ... Iran helping Syrian regime crack down on protesters, say diplomatsThe Guardian Some see the hand of Iran in Syria's crackdownLos Angeles Times Syrian tactics parallel Iran crackdownThe Seattle Times American Conservative Magazine -Hindustan Times -The Atlantic all 4,135 news articles »

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The Middle East Channel: Freeing Israel from its Iran bluff - Foreign Policy Wed, 11 May 2011 16:52:30 GMT+00:00

Foreign Policy

The Middle East Channel: Freeing Israel from its Iran bluff Foreign Policy One of the great bluffs in the foreign policy community in the previous decade was that Israel would have no choice but to attack Iran's nuclear facilities unless Washington stepped up and took military action first. With predictable frequency since ... 'Netanyahu Waited Too Long To Strike Iran'The Atlantic The Issue of a Nuclear IsraelWall Street Journal all 6 news articles »

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US State Department Officials Say Human Rights In Iran Will Ultimately Prevail - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Wed, 11 May 2011 19:52:51 GMT+00:00

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

US State Department Officials Say Human Rights In Iran Will Ultimately Prevail RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty By RFE/RL WASHINGTON -- Observers and rights groups say Iran's human rights record has taken a sharp turn for the worse in recent months, with the hard-line government of President Mahmud Ahmadinejad seeking to stamp out the possibility of an Arab ... Human Rights and Democratic Reform in IranUS Department of State (press release) Iran to fight 'Arab Spring' forces: US officialsAFP US Boosts 'Cyber Defense' Aid For Iran ActivistsZawya Pennsylvania Ave. (blog) all 9 news articles »

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Gulf Troops to Stay in Bahrain to Protect Against 'Iran Threat' - Bloomberg Wed, 11 May 2011 14:31:20 GMT+00:00

Eurasia Review

Gulf Troops to Stay in Bahrain to Protect Against 'Iran Threat' Bloomberg Shiites make up about 70 percent of the Bahraini population of less than 1 million and many retain cultural and family ties with Iran as well as with Muslims of the same sect in Saudi Arabia. During the protests, Shiites also called for an end to ... Iran MP urges Bahrain to defy US ordersPress TV Iran vs. AmericaThe National Interest Online Turning a Blind Eye to Bahrain's AbuseConsortium News Xinhua -National Post (blog) -ABNA.ir all 21 news articles »

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Netanyahu waited too long to strike Iran - Ha'aretz Wed, 11 May 2011 05:09:12 GMT+00:00

The Chosun Ilbo

Netanyahu waited too long to strike Iran Ha'aretz Aluf Benn reflects on developments in Israel's policies toward Iran, claiming Netanyahu makes 'hollow threats'. By Aluf Benn 1. Barack Obama's achievement: From the day he assumed office, the president of the United States made preventing an Israeli ... The man who cried 'stupid'San Francisco Chronicle 'Iran's response to Israeli raid severe'Press TV Iran mocks Israeli leaders for 'stupid ideas'Ynetnews Defense Update -NPR -Washington Times all 300 news articles »