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Watchdog Finds Evidence That Iran Worked on Nuclear Triggers - New York Times Wed, 25 May 2011 01:28:59 GMT+00:00

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Watchdog Finds Evidence That Iran Worked on Nuclear Triggers
New York Times
The world's global nuclear inspection agency, frustrated by Iran's refusal to answer questions, revealed for the first time on Tuesday that it possesses evidence that Tehran has conducted work on a highly ...
Iran Nuclear Work Advances While UN Scrutinizes New Weapon PlansBloomberg
IAEA has new info on alleged nuclear weapons work by IranAFP
Iran 'nuclear weapon' tip-off alarms UNMail & Guardian Online
Reuters Africa -APA -Bellingham Herald
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US hits more foreign firms with Iran sanctions - CBS News Wed, 25 May 2011 02:52:18 GMT+00:00

Reuters

US hits more foreign firms with Iran sanctions
CBS News
(AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration hit seven foreign companies Tuesday, including Venezuela's state-owned oil company and an Israeli shipping firm, with sanctions for doing business with Iran that helps fund its nuclear program. ...
New US sanctions target Iran's refined petroleum imports for first timeChristian Science Monitor
US sanctions Venezuelan oil giant for Iran tradeReuters
US Widens Sanctions on Iran Amid Nuclear ImpasseVoice of America
Wall Street Journal -Foreign Policy
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Subpoena Issued to Writer In CIA-Iran Leak Case - New York Times Wed, 25 May 2011 00:36:30 GMT+00:00

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Subpoena Issued to Writer In CIA-Iran Leak Case
New York Times
The chapter details an effort by the CIA in 2000 to disrupt Iran's nuclear program by sending a former Russian scientist to give it blueprints for a nuclear triggering device with a hidden design flaw. Mr. Risen portrayed the operation as botched, ...
Department of Justice Subpoenas a New York Times ReporterThe Atlantic Wire
DoJ seeks to force scribe's testimonyPolitico

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US imposes sanctions on 7 firms it says are helping Iran acquire petroleum ... - Washington Post Wed, 25 May 2011 01:39:33 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

US imposes sanctions on 7 firms it says are helping Iran acquire petroleum ...
Washington Post
The Obama administration stepped up a year-long pressure campaign to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions by imposing sanctions Tuesday on seven foreign companies it says are illegally helping Iran acquire gasoline and other refined petroleum ...
Iran shipping companies face more sanctions heatReuters
Israel company sanctioned by US for ties to IranJerusalem Post
Israeli company on US Iran sanctions listJewish Telegraphic Agency
The Upshot (blog) -Marine Log -Ynetnews
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Gas leak, not sabotage, caused blast at Iran oil refinery, state media say - Los Angeles Times Tue, 24 May 2011 22:41:48 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Gas leak, not sabotage, caused blast at Iran oil refinery, state media say
Los Angeles Times
Iran's industrial sector has long been riddled with deadly accidents, from train and plane crashes to troubles at petrochemical facilities. The government also is seeking to put down an uprising in the southwest by the country's ethnic Arab minority, ...
Political Problems Mounting For Iran's AhmadinejadNPR
Ahmadinejad Backs Out of Key Role at OPECNew York Times
Abadan, Iran Refinery Explosion Kills One During President's VisitThirdAge
The National -The Nation, Pakistan -Oil & Gas Journal
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Gates Urges Iraq to Let US Troops Stay Longer - Wall Street Journal Wed, 25 May 2011 02:48:31 GMT+00:00

MEMRI (blog)

Gates Urges Iraq to Let US Troops Stay Longer
Wall Street Journal
Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged Iraq to host US troops beyond the end of the year to maintain stability and keep Iran at bay, echoing the growing concerns of US military officials that the government in Baghdad ...
Gates Sees Iran as Factor in Troop Withdrawal From IraqNew York Times
Iraq, Iran sign natural gas agreementMiddle East North Africa Financial Network
Iraq Threat AssessmentCritical Threats Project
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Analysis: Why did Germany give in to Iran? - Jerusalem Post Tue, 24 May 2011 22:15:20 GMT+00:00

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Analysis: Why did Germany give in to Iran?
Jerusalem Post
What prompted the German government to shutter a main financial conduit for German businesses and Iran's economy? According to the EU statement, “EIH has played a key role in assisting a number of Iranian banks with alternative options for completing ...
EU Will Sanction Iran-Owned BankWall Street Journal
Iran Rejects New Sanctions by EUVoice of America
Iran is a reliable energy provider for China: FMTehran Times
Xinhua -The Associated Press -Global Security Newswire
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Hunger strike under way in support of hikers - Montgomery Newspapers Wed, 25 May 2011 00:09:23 GMT+00:00

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Hunger strike under way in support of hikers
Montgomery Newspapers
The mother of Josh Fattal, an Elkins Park native who has been detained in Iran since 2009 on espionage charges, has helped arrange a “rolling hunger strike” in a gesture of support for her son and his friend who is also being held. ...
Muhammad Ali Joins Calls For Release of US Citizens Held in IranRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
For Families of Hikers Held in Iran, 21 Sleepless MonthsThe Atlantic
Muhammad Ali Supports Calls For Iran To Free US HikersTalk Radio News Service
Zawya -FrumForum -Beliefnet.com (blog)
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At AIPAC, effort to shift focus back to agenda: Iran, foreign aid, Capitol ... - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tue, 24 May 2011 13:00:38 GMT+00:00

AFP

At AIPAC, effort to shift focus back to agenda: Iran, foreign aid, Capitol ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
After the bickering last week between President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, AIPAC leaders were keen to focus on what they had hoped would be the headline-makers for this conference: Yanking the public's attention back to Iran ...
Speaker Boehner Reaffirms US Support for “Safe and Secure Israel,” Calls for ...ABC News (blog)
AIPAC: Kohr Points to Danger of 'Arab Spring'Arutz Sheva

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Lars Von Trier Apoloizes For Hitler Comments After Iran Defends Him - The FABlife Tue, 24 May 2011 18:48:45 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Lars Von Trier Apoloizes For Hitler Comments After Iran Defends Him
The FABlife
Iran, please stay in the minivan. You are embarrassing Lars von Trier. In a bizarre twist to the whole Lars von Trier Hitler controversy, Iranian Vice Minister of Culture Javad Shamaqdari apperently sent a letter to the Cannes film festival accusing ...
Iran condemns Cannes von Trier banVariety
In Odd Twist, Iran Slams Cannes Over Von Trier BanDeadline.com
Iran Stands Up for Von Trier's Nazi Jokes, Against 'Fascist Behavior'The Atlantic Wire
Newser -Entertainment Weekly -WVLT
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