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Iran oil exports fall as sanctions take toll - Reuters Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:12:28 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iran oil exports fall as sanctions take toll
Reuters
By Alex Lawler | LONDON (Reuters) - Iranian oil exports have fallen significantly in March, industry sources said on Friday, as some buyers stop or scale back purchases to abide by Western sanctions aimed at slowing Tehran's nuclear program.
Jitters Over Iran Push Up CrudeWall Street Journal
Report of falling Iranian exports briefly boosts oil above $108 per barrelWashington Post
Oil jumps on Iran export reportThe Seattle Times

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Iran sanctions bring unintended, unwanted results - Reuters Fri, 23 Mar 2012 18:01:25 GMT

Bloomberg

Iran sanctions bring unintended, unwanted results
Reuters
By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent | LONDON (Reuters) - Western sanctions have so far failed to deter Iran from pursuing its nuclear program and their unexpected and unintended side-effects are producing a new collection of challenges.
US Wants Iran Oil Buyers to Pledge Cuts or Risk SanctionsBloomberg
South Africa, US Discuss Iran SanctionsWall Street Journal
EU expands sanctions against IranMarketWatch
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Preventing a nuclear Iran - Washington Post Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:31:12 GMT

ABC News (blog)

Preventing a nuclear Iran
Washington Post
To contain Iran, or to preempt? That is, at present, the question. President Obama's recent dismissal of containment as an option would seem to stack the deck. Unless Iran pauses its uranium enrichment activities, an Israeli or US strike against its ...
Jeffrey Goldberg Replies on Israel, Iran, and 'Bluffing', Round 2The Atlantic
'Israel Loves Iran' Campaign Gains ForceABC News (blog)
Special Report: Intel shows Iran nuclear threat not imminentReuters
New Yorker (blog) -StarNewsOnline.com -Council on Foreign Relations
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Iran helping Assad to put down protests: officials - Reuters Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:01:17 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Iran helping Assad to put down protests: officials
Reuters
By Mark Hosenball | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran is providing a broad array of assistance to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to help him suppress anti-government protests, from high-tech surveillance technology to guns and ammunition, US and European ...
Iran helping Assad to put down protests - officialsTVNZ
VIEWPOINT: Iran Looms Large in Syria ConflictMiddle East Voices
US struggles with Iran for influence in IraqForeign Policy (blog)

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Iran, North Korea threats loom over nuclear summit; Obama goal to corral loose ... - Washington Post Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:54:48 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iran, North Korea threats loom over nuclear summit; Obama goal to corral loose ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Halfway into an ambitious four-year effort to safeguard nuclear materials from terrorists, President Barack Obama and other world leaders are lagging behind their self-imposed goals and facing renewed threats from Iran and North Korea.
Fears About North Korea and Iran Will Dominate Nuclear Summit Meeting in SeoulNew York Times
Obama heads to Seoul for nuclear security talksMinneapolis Star Tribune
South Korea summit offers a stage for Obama's nuclear agendaLos Angeles Times

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China's ZTE to "curtail" business in Iran - Reuters Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:08:03 GMT

Daily Caller

China's ZTE to "curtail" business in Iran
Reuters
By Steve Stecklow (Reuters) - ZTE Corp, China's second-largest telecommunications equipment maker, said it will "curtail" its business in Iran following a report that it had sold Iran's largest telecom firm a powerful surveillance system capable of ...
Special Report: Chinese firm helps Iran spy on citizensBaltimore Sun
Iran buys Chinese surveillance systemDaily Caller

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Exclusive: Iran ramps up food imports via Turkish banks: trade - Reuters Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:10:20 GMT

Today's Zaman

Exclusive: Iran ramps up food imports via Turkish banks: trade
Reuters
By Jonathan Saul and Michael Hogan | LONDON/HAMBURG (Reuters) - Almost half a million metric tonnes of grain has arrived at Iran's major food port and Turkish banks are being used by the Islamic Republic as an alternative trade financing route to ...
Sanctions imposed on Iran by US, EU & UNEconomic Times
Iran ramps up food imports via Turkish banksBusiness Recorder (blog)
Fall in Iranian visitors upsets Antalya's tourism industryToday's Zaman

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Iran complains of NYPD "harassment" - CBS News Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:55:16 GMT

CBS News

Iran complains of NYPD "harassment"
CBS News
(AP) UNITED NATIONS - Iran's UN Mission says an Iranian identified in an Associated Press story as being under surveillance by the New York Police Department and as a potential spy by the FBI was being illegally harassed and was not involved in spying.
Iran's UN Diplomats Videotaped NYC Landmarks, Police SayBoston Globe

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Obama blames high gas prices on Iran - USA TODAY (blog) Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:01:26 GMT

AFP

Obama blames high gas prices on Iran
USA TODAY (blog)
By David Jackson, USA TODAY For all the domestic political talk about high gas prices, President Obama says one major factor can be traced overseas: Iran. "Right now the key thing that is driving higher gas prices is actually the world's oil markets ...
To Stop Iran, the GOP Should Back ObamaNew York Times (blog)
Tension with Iran adding $20-30 to oil prices: ObamaAFP
News bites: Gas prices will soar if Iran blocks key oil routeThe Hill (blog)
OilPrice.com -Chicago Tribune
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Rep. Rogers on Iran Sanctions, Oil Supply - Washington Post Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:55:07 GMT

Rep. Rogers on Iran Sanctions, Oil Supply
Washington Post
23, 2012 - March 23 (Bloomberg) -- US Representative Mike Rogers, a Republican from Michigan and chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, talks about the impact of rising global tensions over Iran's nuclear program on oil prices.

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