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Bank Settles Iran Money Case - Wall Street Journal Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:29 GMT

Wall Street Journal
Bank Settles Iran Money Case
Wall Street Journal
The U.S. Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Manhattan district attorney's office have been negotiating with Standard Chartered since 2011 to reach a settlement over its Iran-related transactions. Standard ...
British Bank in $340 Million Settlement for LaunderingNew York Times
Bank settles Iran money probe in NY for $340MBusinessweek
Standard Chartered reaches $340 million settlement over IranReuters

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Pentagon: Iran training pro-regime militias in Syria - CNN (blog) Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:37:04 GMT

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Pentagon: Iran training pro-regime militias in Syria
CNN (blog)
By Larry Shaughnessy. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Tuesday accused Iran of training pro-Assad militias in Syria in an increased effort to to prop up the embattled Syrian president. "There's now an indication that they're trying to develop ...
US says Iran training Syrian militiaBBC News
Pentagon: Iran building, training militia in SyriaWashington Post
Iran training militia that backs Assad in Syria, Panetta saysLos Angeles Times

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Israel Plans for Iran Strike, Citizens Fear Worst - Businessweek Wed, 15 Aug 2012 02:50:04 GMT

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Israel Plans for Iran Strike, Citizens Fear Worst
Businessweek
While Israeli leaders repeatedly have said that they could strike Iran's facilities, the words are now being accompanied by civil defense measures, including a new system that uses text messages to alert the public to missile attacks, wider ...
Israel Plans for Iran Strike as Citizens Say Government SeriousSan Francisco Chronicle
Is An Iran Strike Immanent? Maybe Not.Daily Beast
Israeli PM appoints new homeland security ministerChristian Science Monitor
Washington Post -Examiner.com
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Iran says foreign help for quake area now welcome - USA TODAY Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:34:36 GMT

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Iran says foreign help for quake area now welcome
USA TODAY
TEHRAN, Iran – In a change of heart, Iran said Tuesday it now welcomes foreign aid for victims of the deadly twin earthquakes that hit the country's northwest over the weekend. Two Iranian boys retrieve their belongings Sunday from ruins of their house ...
Iran Earthquake 2012: More Bodies Found After Devastating QuakeHuffington Post
In change of heart, Iran says foreign help for victims in quake-stricken area ...Washington Post

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Insurance deal lets India resume shipping Iran oil - New York Daily News Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:03:41 GMT

Business Recorder
Insurance deal lets India resume shipping Iran oil
New York Daily News
The first Indian ship to carry oil from Iran with Indian insurance is scheduled to load up in Iran on Wednesday, a shipping company executive said. This is a breakthrough for the Indian government, which has scrambled to maintain vital Iranian oil ...
Iran Clash Could Create Market ChaosFox Business
Eni's Iran oil imports stall despite EU clearanceReuters

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Saudi king sits next to Iran's Ahmadinejad in goodwill gesture - Reuters Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:01:16 GMT

Al-Monitor
Saudi king sits next to Iran's Ahmadinejad in goodwill gesture
Reuters
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah seated Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at his side to welcome leaders to a summit on Wednesday, an apparent conciliatory gesture before the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation suspends the ...
Iran opposes isolation of Syria, calls US no-fly zone plan in Syria "ominous plot"Xinhua
Iran President Shuns Victims Of Quake for Saudi SummitAl-Monitor
Iran rejects calls for Syrian no-fly zoneeuronews
Ahram Online
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Iran likely to boost assistance to Assad regime in the near term - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:49:55 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)
Iran likely to boost assistance to Assad regime in the near term
Foreign Policy (blog)
Tehran feels threatened by the so-called Sunni Triangle's (Turkey, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia) support for Syrian rebels, which Iran views as a complement to sanctions that aim to limit its regional influence and prestige. The United States's alliance ...

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Iran open to earthquake aid from abroad, officials say - Los Angeles Times Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:15:20 GMT

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Iran open to earthquake aid from abroad, officials say
Los Angeles Times
The official Islamic Republic News Agency quoted Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi as saying Iran was open to help, a shift from earlier in the week, when the Iranian Red Crescent turned away a rescue team from Turkey that had arrived without ...
Iran Welcomes Foreign Aid for Earthquake VictimsVoice of America (blog)
US Vows Quick Action on Help for IranNew York Times
Iran now accepting foreign aid for quake recovery effortRT

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NEWSMAKER-Iran probe shines light on top StanChart banker - Reuters Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:12:22 GMT

NEWSMAKER-Iran probe shines light on top StanChart banker
Reuters
Last week he became one of Europe's most visible bankers when an incendiary comment about U.S. authorities clamping down on the bank's dealings with Iran was attributed to him. People who have worked with Meddings at the London-based bank say a ...

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KAHLILI: Iran admits giving WMDs to terrorists - Washington Times Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:24:54 GMT

Washington Times
KAHLILI: Iran admits giving WMDs to terrorists
Washington Times
Israel will be obliterated by chemical, microbial and nuclear bombs, Iran is warning, but those weapons of mass destruction will be used first on Tel Aviv by Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad at the start of a decades-old Muslim dream of destroying the ...

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