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Iran plans to blind attacker with acid on insistence of victim - Washington Post Sat, 14 May 2011 00:34:27 GMT+00:00

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Iran plans to blind attacker with acid on insistence of victim Washington Post In the years since the attack, she has traveled between Iran and Spain, where doctors have tried unsuccessfully to restore her vision. Blind and alone in Barcelona, she spent periods of time living on the streets, until she received assistance from the ... Iran to blind criminal with acid in 'eye for an eye' justiceThe Guardian Amnesty International urges Iran against eye-for-eye penaltyMonsters and Critics.com Disfigured Woman Hails Imminent 'Eye-For-An-Eye' Blinding Of Attacker In IranRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Daily Mail -Amnesty International all 36 news articles »

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Clerics vs. Secularists in Iran - American Conservative Magazine Fri, 13 May 2011 20:31:51 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Clerics vs. Secularists in Iran American Conservative Magazine Jamsheed Choksy sees the anti-clerical faction aligned with Ahmadinejad as preferable: So the struggle for Iran's future is being forcefully joined by factions on both sides of the secular and clerical divide. The secularists, led by Ahmadinejad and ... Ahmadinejad defends aide; suffers political costWashington Post Iran cleric says Ahmadinejad pressured over staffAFP Iran cleric says crisis overHindustan Times Global Arab Network - English News -World Politics Review -Daily News Pulse all 129 news articles »

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Russia rejects UN's Iran report - Channel News Asia Fri, 13 May 2011 19:34:03 GMT+00:00

Russia rejects UN's Iran report Channel News Asia UNITED NATIONS: Russia threatened Friday to block a UN Security Council report on Iran sanctions, calling the work which said Iran has been shipping weapons to Syria "loose and sloppy." Russia's UN ambassador Vitaly Churkin said his mission did not ... Germany Joins EU Plan to Sanction Iranian BankWall Street Journal Russia Could Delay Release of UN Report on IranGlobal Security Newswire Iran's Big Brother In The EastSpero News BusinessWeek -National Iranian American Council -RIA Novosti all 56 news articles »

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Iran vs. Saudi Arabia in Bahrain? - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 13 May 2011 19:33:18 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iran vs. Saudi Arabia in Bahrain? Huffington Post (blog) Bahrain, a small island kingdom in the Gulf, is coveted by Iran, its neighbor across the bay, as it has a lot to covet. Strategically located near the Hormuz straits, through which 20% of the world's oil passes, with its own production of 40000 oil ... Former Bahrain legislator warns Iran flotilla would be an act of warAl-Arabiya Bahrain thanks Turkey over its role in ending turmoilHurriyet Daily News all 30 news articles »

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Will bin Laden Bluster Help Obama Weather Iran Debate in 2012? - TIME (blog) Fri, 13 May 2011 17:06:23 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Will bin Laden Bluster Help Obama Weather Iran Debate in 2012? TIME (blog) Days before Obama's speech, the still-green candidate had gone off-message without consulting his advisers and declared that he would negotiate with the leaders of North Korea and Iran and other countries without precondition during his first year in ... Iran says that it has 'evidence' that Osama Bin Laden died long time agoAl-Arabiya JOHN STREMLAU: Obama is unlike SA leaders in regard for autocratsBusiness Day Pakistan After Bin Laden: Rumors and DissentFamily Security Matters Vancouver Sun -OpEdNews -The Independent (blog) all 22,514 news articles »

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ANALYSIS: Expanded GCC seeks to face Iran, uprisings - Monsters and Critics.com Fri, 13 May 2011 10:14:02 GMT+00:00

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ANALYSIS: Expanded GCC seeks to face Iran, uprisings Monsters and Critics.com With its latest expansion to Jordan and Morocco, it appears to be shaping into a coalition of Arab hereditary monarchies and emirates intent on both facing Iran's growing intervention in the group's internal affairs and evading any democratic ... 'Iran must study GCC statement'Arab Times Morocco and Jordan ask to join GCCThe National GCC at thirty: Gulf needs better strategic planningGulfNews Al-Arabiya -Inter Press Service -ABC News all 276 news articles »

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Iran, South Africa talk human rights - Tehran Times Fri, 13 May 2011 18:26:15 GMT+00:00

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Iran, South Africa talk human rights Tehran Times TEHRAN -- Secretary General of the High Council for Human Rights Mohammad-Javad Larijani has suggested that Iran and South Africa make efforts to expand their cooperation in all areas. Larijani, who had travelled to South Africa to discuss ways to ... Why Iran Misses Bin LadenThe Diplomat Iran raps West on human rights misusePress TV Bin Laden Deserved Fair Trial, Not Execution: IranInternational Business Times DAWN.com -Business Day -Mail & Guardian Online all 28 news articles »

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Iran letter does not justify new nuclear meeting: EU - Reuters Wed, 11 May 2011 12:51:47 GMT+00:00

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Iran letter does not justify new nuclear meeting: EU Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Iran's response to a letter from the European Union aimed at reviving talks on Tehran's nuclear program contains nothing new and does not appear to justify another meeting, the bloc said on Wednesday. "On its own, Mr. Jalili's ... Iran receives nuclear fuel from RussiaISNA Iran nuclear plant 'powers up'BBC News Iranian nuclear power plant operational within weeks: Russian diplomatXinhua RTT News -IBNLive.com -Reuters Africa all 1,099 news articles »

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France Drops Terror Charges Against Iranian Group - Wall Street Journal Thu, 12 May 2011 22:16:06 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

France Drops Terror Charges Against Iranian Group Wall Street Journal The decision could give a boost to the France-based group, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, and its main branch, the Mujahedin e-Khalq, known as MeK, in their campaign to persuade the US to remove them from the State Department's list of ... France Drops Terror Charges Against Iran Opposition GroupVoice of America 12/05/2011France drops terror charges against Iran resistanceExpatica France Victory of Justice and ResistanceNCR-Iran.org (press release) San Francisco Chronicle all 130 news articles »

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Arab-Iran dialogue inevitable: AL chief - Press TV Fri, 13 May 2011 16:43:45 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Arab-Iran dialogue inevitable: AL chief Press TV Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa reiterates the need for the Arab world to hold talks with Iran, saying that there is no replacement for dialogue with Tehran. In an interview with the Kuwaiti newspaper Ennahar on Friday, Moussa emphasized ... Timothy Spangler: US can't ignore Mideast power shiftsOCRegister GCC grapples with Iranian threatGulfNews Threat Perceptions in the GulfWorld Policy Institute (blog) MEMRI (blog) all 6 news articles »