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Iran earthquakes kill more than 180; toll could rise - Los Angeles Times Sat, 11 Aug 2012 22:45:05 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iran earthquakes kill more than 180; toll could rise
Los Angeles Times
TEHRAN –- More than 180 people were reported killed and 1300 injured Saturday when twin earthquakes struck mountainous northwestern Iran, sending entire villages crashing to the ground. The earthquakes, one of them measuring magnitude 6.4, struck ...
Iran earthquakes kill at least 180, injure 1300USA TODAY
Deadly Quakes Strike in IranNew York Times
Iran quake death toll hits 180, with hundreds injured, six villages leveledFox News
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7 Reasons Why Israel Should Not Attack Iran's Nuclear Facilities - The Atlantic Sat, 11 Aug 2012 23:43:24 GMT

Al-Arabiya

7 Reasons Why Israel Should Not Attack Iran's Nuclear Facilities
The Atlantic
On his Twitter feed, Oren Kessler reports that news analysts on Israel's Channel 2 are in agreement that an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities seems to be imminent. Ari Shavit, of Haaretz, is reporting that an unnamed senior Israeli security ...
Israeli official: Iran has made progress toward nuclear warheadHaaretz
US, Israel at odds over Iran nuke program intelligenceABC News
Has Obama gotten a new, more worrisome NIE on Iran?American Thinker (blog)
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Iranian Pilot Campaigns to Lift Airliner Sanctions - ABC News Sat, 11 Aug 2012 16:11:06 GMT

ABC News

Iranian Pilot Campaigns to Lift Airliner Sanctions
ABC News
An Iranian pilot who guided an Iran Air Boeing passenger plane to a safe emergency landing last year despite broken front landing gear has launched a campaign to lift Western sanctions that restrict the import of civilian plane spare parts. Captain ...

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Tanzania confirms it re-flagged 36 Iran ships, to deregister them - Reuters Sun, 12 Aug 2012 01:40:51 GMT

Tanzania confirms it re-flagged 36 Iran ships, to deregister them
Reuters
Tanzania launched an investigation last month over accusations that it had reflagged oil tankers from Iran and asked the United States and European Union to help it verify the origin of the tankers flying the east African country's flag. A report with ...

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Iran Moves to Prevent Fall of Assad's Regime - Right Side News Sat, 11 Aug 2012 22:59:05 GMT

Voice of America

Iran Moves to Prevent Fall of Assad's Regime
Right Side News
In light of the escalation of the crisis in Syria, on August 9, 2012, Iran held an international conference aimed at preventing the fall of the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and the collapse of the entire resistance axis that would ...
Turkey, Iran Show Signs of Deep Division Over SyriaVoice of America

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Earthquake in Iran kills at least 87 - Washington Post Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:12:30 GMT

Earthquake in Iran kills at least 87
Washington Post
11, 2012 - A 6.2-magnitude earthquake killed at least 87 people and injured over 400 others in northwestern Iran on Saturday, state TV said. (/Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: E-mail · Save/Share · Embed · Comments · Permalink · NEWS · paul ...

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Iran diplomacy for Syria 'exacerbates divisions': West - Pakistan Daily Times Sat, 11 Aug 2012 22:57:10 GMT

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Iran diplomacy for Syria 'exacerbates divisions': West
Pakistan Daily Times
“Distrust between Iran and the West means Iran's attempt at a parallel diplomatic track simply exacerbates the divisions between those, like Russia and Iran, who want (President Bashar al-) Assad to stay and the rest of the world who see that his ...
Can Iran Help on Syrian Crisis?Consortium News
Commentary: Strategic calculations behind US-Iran confrontation on SyriaXinhua

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Iran's strategy under new sanctions - The Nation Sun, 12 Aug 2012 01:54:38 GMT

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Iran's strategy under new sanctions
The Nation
ROXANE FARMANFARMAIAN - This past two weeks, the full wrath of Europe and the US has settled on Iran in what US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned at the beginning of the Obama administration would be “crippling sanctions”. Among the impacts: ...
Iran oil embargo has ripple effect for EuropeTehran Times
Does the World Need Iran's Oil? Apparently NotBusinessweek
The War on Iran is Already UnderwaySalem-News.Com
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Nuclear ruse: Posing as toymaker, Chinese merchant allegedly sought US ... - Washington Post Sun, 12 Aug 2012 01:23:56 GMT

Nuclear ruse: Posing as toymaker, Chinese merchant allegedly sought US ...
Washington Post
Last month, the Justice Department announced indictments against two people, one Chinese and the other Iranian, for conspiring to acquire maraging steel and other restricted American technology. U.S. officials say the case is part of a broader effort ...

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Iran earthquakes kill 180, injure 1300 - Reuters Sat, 11 Aug 2012 15:58:33 GMT

Iran earthquakes kill 180, injure 1300
Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) - Two strong earthquakes killed 180 people and injured another 1300 in northwest Iran where rescuers frantically combed through the rubble of dozens of villages on Sunday. Thousands fled their homes and remained outdoors after ...