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Netanyahu will urge Obama to publicly back attack on Iran, sources say - Haaretz Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:20:18 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Netanyahu will urge Obama to publicly back attack on Iran, sources say
Haaretz
By Barak Ravid Tags: Iran Benjamin Netanyahu Barack Obama Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to publicly harden his line against Iran during a meeting with US President Barack Obama in Washington on March 5, according to a senior Israeli ...
Iran Calls Nuclear Arms Production a 'Great Sin'New York Times
Can Diplomacy Solve Iranian Nuclear Crisis?Voice of America
Iran says nuclear weapons are a 'great sin'ABC Online
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Fears grow of Israel-Iran missile shootout - msnbc.com Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:07:10 GMT

Fears grow of Israel-Iran missile shootout
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards test fire a missile during military maneuvers at an undisclosed location Sept. 27, 2009. The maneuvers were aimed at "increasing the country's defensive capability in case of a long-lasting foreign invasion," state-run media ...
'Israel can defend itself against barrages from Iran'Jerusalem Post

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Oil prices rebound on Iran concerns - Economic Times Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:41:39 GMT

Moneycontrol.com

Oil prices rebound on Iran concerns
Economic Times
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rebounded in Asian trade Wednesday as concerns over crude producer Iran's nuclear programme crept back into the market, analysts said. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in April, gained 28 cents to $106.83, ...
Oil Rises From One-Week Low on Economy; Heads for Monthly GainBusinessWeek
What's behind the gas price spikeCNN
Oxford Analytica: Strike on Iran Could Spark Another RecessionNewsMax.com
Tehran Times -NDTV
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Iran outcome critical for Asia - The Japan Times Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:02:05 GMT

Firstpost

Iran outcome critical for Asia
The Japan Times
By MICHAEL RICHARDSON SINGAPORE — Can the United States and the European Union apply sanctions on Iran to curb its nuclear program without boosting oil prices and undermining economies in Asia as well as the West? The answer is particularly critical ...
EU Sanctions Impede Iran Oil Shipments to AsiaWall Street Journal
Clinton says Japan, EU working towards Iran sanctionsFirstpost
Clinton Says Any Nuclear Talks With Iran Will Be 'Hard Nosed'BusinessWeek
National Journal -Bloomberg
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Iran elections to define balance of conservative power - BBC News Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:39:37 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iran elections to define balance of conservative power
BBC News
By James Reynolds BBC Iran correspondent This week, more than 48 million Iranians will get to vote. But not all of them will choose to do so. Friday's parliamentary election is first national election in Iran since the disputed presidential poll of ...
Turnout Emerges as Crucial Test in Iran PollsWall Street Journal
Rights Group: Iran Crushing Dissent Before ElectionVoice of America
Iran's elections: Reformers crushed but hard-line feuds flareWashington Post
Chicago Tribune
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British arms-to-Iran suspect appears in US court - The Associated Press Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:26:00 GMT

The Associated Press

British arms-to-Iran suspect appears in US court
The Associated Press
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A retired British businessman accused of trying to sell missile batteries to Iran in 2006 made his first appearance in a US court Tuesday in a case that has drawn intense international interest. Christopher Tappin, 65, faces ...
British arms-to-Iran suspect plans to seek releaseCasper Star-Tribune Online
Chris Tappin appears in US court on Iran missile chargeBBC News

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Iran offers Pakistan oil on delayed payments - The News International Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:44:23 GMT

DAWN.com

Iran offers Pakistan oil on delayed payments
The News International
ISLAMABAD: In a major development, Iran has offered to provide 80000 barrels of crude oil per day (BPD) to cash-starved Pakistan on three months deferred payment. This is despite the fact that Iran is financially beleaguered by the US and its allied ...
Oil-for-wheat deal with Iran under studyDAWN.com
Desperate times: Iran offers 80000 barrels of oil on 3-month creditThe Express Tribune
COLUMN-Oil's rise puts sanctions under spotlight: John KempReuters
Economic Times -Fars News Agency -ABC Online
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Iran cracks down on dissent, Amnesty says - UPI.com Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:28:33 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iran cracks down on dissent, Amnesty says
UPI.com
28 (UPI) -- Public executions increased dramatically in Iran last year in what may be an effort to spread fear and deter protests, Amnesty International said Tuesday. The human rights group said the number of public executions is believed to have ...
Iran turns the screws on dissidents ahead of elections, report findsTelegraph.co.uk
Crackdown on dissent soars in IranArab News
Report documents Iran's efforts to quell opposition heading up to electionsmsnbc.com (blog)
Foreign Policy (blog)
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Iran has best human rights record in the Muslim world: Salehi - Tehran Times Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:19:43 GMT

ABNA.ir

Iran has best human rights record in the Muslim world: Salehi
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Iran has the most successful record in terms of human rights among Muslim countries in the contemporary world, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Monday. Salehi made the remarks during a speech at the 19th session of the United ...
Iran has the most successful human rights record in Muslim world: FMABNA.ir
Iran FM stresses need to expand ties with KyrgyzstanIslamic Republic News Agency

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Iranian opposition asks for appeals court action - Fox News Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:52:36 GMT

Iranian opposition asks for appeals court action
Fox News
WASHINGTON – An Iranian opposition group on Monday asked a federal appeals court to order its removal from the US list of foreign terrorist organizations and says the status is putting its members long exiled in Iraq at risk.

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