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Iran: Panel Rules President Overreached, Report Says - New York Times Sat, 21 May 2011 02:33:05 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Iran: Panel Rules President Overreached, Report Says
New York Times
The Guardian Council, Iran's top legal panel, has ruled that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad overstepped his authority by assuming control of the Oil Ministry when he fired the oil minister a week ago, the state-run Fars news agency ...
Iran Guardians Call Ahmadinejad's Oil Ministry Role 'Unlawful'BusinessWeek
Ahmadinejad oil ministry move illegal: Iran watchdogReuters
IRAN: Constitutional watchdog rejects Ahmadinejad's bid as caretaker oil ministerLos Angeles Times
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U.S. revises visa policy in gesture to Iranians - Reuters Fri, 20 May 2011 23:40:19 GMT+00:00

AFP

U.S. revises visa policy in gesture to Iranians
Reuters
Students from Iran, which the United States accuses of seeking nuclear weapons, sponsoring terrorism and brutally repressing its people, previously were eligible only for three-month, single-entry visas. The new guidelines apply to Iranians and their ...
US eases Iranian student visa rulesAFP
Obama Fixes Visa Policy for Iranian StudentsPRLog.Org (press release)
Changes to Iranian Student Visa ValidityUS Department of State (press release)

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Cannes' Look Into Iran Via 2 Clandestine Films - ABC News Fri, 20 May 2011 18:07:18 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Cannes' Look Into Iran Via 2 Clandestine Films
ABC News
Mirtahmasb said there has been no official reaction out of Iran about "This Is Not a Film" or the other Iranian movie that screened at Cannes, Rasoulof's "Be Omid e Didar," or "Goodbye." Shot semi-clandestinely inside apartment buildings, ...
FRANCE: Iran blocks film-maker Rasoulof from going to CannesHerald de Paris

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Iran had prior info about 9/11 strikes, defectors tell court - Times of India Sat, 21 May 2011 00:20:30 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Iran had prior info about 9/11 strikes, defectors tell court
Times of India
Two defectors from Iran's intelligence service have testified that Iranian officials had "foreknowledge of the 9/11 attacks," according to a court filing in a federal lawsuit in Manhattan that seeks damages for Iran's "direct support for, ...
US lawsuit alleges Iran helped plan September 11 attacksFOX43.com
Iran accused of September 11 roleSydney Morning Herald
Is Iran culpable in 9/11? It 'knew about terror attacks before they happened ...Daily Mail
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SOBHANI: Israel's Iran dilemma - Washington Times Fri, 20 May 2011 23:38:08 GMT+00:00

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SOBHANI: Israel's Iran dilemma
Washington Times
(AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner) When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses members of Congress on Tuesday, he will get a rousing reception and - no doubt - a standing ovation if he suggests a military strike on Iran to destroy that ...
Obama mostly sidesteps Iran in Mideast speechThe Associated Press
Obama talks economic reform in Tunisia, Egypt; avoids Iran and Saudi Arabia in ...Pasadena Star-News
'Israel pushing Obama into war with Iran'Press TV
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The US Pressures Iran on Human Rights - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 20 May 2011 20:26:40 GMT+00:00

The US Pressures Iran on Human Rights
Huffington Post (blog)
In an interview with me in Geneva, she responded to questions about the urgency and significance of establishing a monitoring mechanism for Iran, the role of politics in US human rights policy, the perception of US hypocrisy towards its friends and ...

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Freed North Vancouver journalist arrives home - Vancouver Sun Fri, 20 May 2011 17:10:39 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Freed North Vancouver journalist arrives home
Vancouver Sun
North Vancouver's Dorothy Parvaz has been released after almost three weeks in Syria and Iran. A North Vancouver journalist who was detained in Syria and then Iran for close to three weeks is back home ...
Dorothy Parvaz - three days in a Syrian jail listening to people being torturedThe Guardian
Journalist Dorothy Parvaz released by IranDigitalJournal.com
Journalist Parvaz feared beating in Syrian detentionCBC.ca
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US arms sales at odds with words - Boston Globe Sat, 21 May 2011 01:41:47 GMT+00:00

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US arms sales at odds with words
Boston Globe
The part that has been highly publicized is the new $60 billion arms sale made to the Saudis because of the ongoing threat of Iran. The deal sends Saudi Arabia 84 new F-15s and upgrades to 70 F-15s. It also sends them about 180 Apache, Black Hawk, ...
Upheaval: US Policy Towards Iran in a Changing WorldForeign Policy
India cabinet to decide on Iran oil payment method-ONGC headReuters Africa
What Obama could not possibly sayAsia Times Online
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Iran rejects scientists' warnings against building nuclear reactors - Boston Globe Wed, 18 May 2011 04:26:47 GMT+00:00

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Iran rejects scientists' warnings against building nuclear reactors
Boston Globe
AP / May 18, 2011 VIENNA — The leaders of earthquake-prone Iran have rejected concerns by the country's top scientists about a plan to build a national nuclear reactor network, according to intelligence shared with The Associated Press. ...
Iran accused of hacking nuke inspectors' phones, PCsRegister
Safety of Bushehr reactor, Iran's first priority: FMTehran Times
Did Iran Hack the UN's Nuclear Inspectors?Gizmodo
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Briefing on the United States Senate: Call for Removal of Iran's Principal ... - PR Newswire (press release) Fri, 20 May 2011 21:54:31 GMT+00:00

Briefing on the United States Senate: Call for Removal of Iran's Principal ...
PR Newswire (press release)
As President Barack Obama laid out his vision for a new chapter in American diplomacy in dealing with the new realities of the Middle East, in a briefing on Thursday, May 19, 2011, former senior US government officials urged the removal of Iran's main ...

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