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UK bank, Iran accused of scheme that left US financial system 'vulnerable to ... - Fox News Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:26:24 GMT

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UK bank, Iran accused of scheme that left US financial system 'vulnerable to ... Fox News The bank conspired with its Iranian clients to route nearly 60000 different U.S. dollar payments through Standard Chartered's New York branch "after first stripping information from wire transfer messages used to identify sanctioned countries ... Regulator Says British Bank Helped Iran Hide DealsNew York Times StanChart's Iran Case Will 'Haunt,' but Not Hurt CompanyCNBC.com StanChart Faces Suspension Over Iran Deals; Shares PlungeBusinessweek Wall Street Journal -The Seattle Times -Reuters all 549 news articles »

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Iran Gets First Golds in Olympic Wrestling Dating From 708 BC - Businessweek Tue, 07 Aug 2012 02:34:24 GMT

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Iran Gets First Golds in Olympic Wrestling Dating From 708 BC Businessweek Before London, Iran had won 30 medals in freestyle wrestling since the 1948 Olympics compared with two in Greco- Roman. Mohammad Bana, coach of both wrestlers, spent the last “six or seven” years studying strategy in the older style that dates back to ... Wrestling: Iran's Noroozi wins gold in 60kg Greco-RomanReuters Iran's Noroozi wins Olympic wrestling goldYahoo! Sports all 642 news articles »

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Time Is Short For Iran Diplomacy - Wall Street Journal Mon, 06 Aug 2012 23:04:21 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Time Is Short For Iran Diplomacy Wall Street Journal Nearly two decades ago, Israel started alerting the world about Iran's nuclear program. But the world ignored our warnings, wasting 10 years until the secret nuclear enrichment plant at Natanz was exposed in 2002. Then eight more invaluable years were ... Iran airs "confessions" in killings of nuclear scientistsReuters New intelligence reveals Iran closer to attaining nuclear weapon than ...Haaretz Iran airs "confessions" of nuke-scientist killersCBS News Jerusalem Post -The Atlantic all 382 news articles »

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Dpty FM: Iran holds US responsible for lives of 48 kidnapped pilgrims - Islamic Republic News Agency Mon, 06 Aug 2012 23:21:11 GMT

Islamic Republic News Agency

Dpty FM: Iran holds US responsible for lives of 48 kidnapped pilgrims Islamic Republic News Agency The deputy foreign minister in Arab and African affairs added in his exclusive early Tuesday morning interview with IRNA Political Desk, “In the protest letter, keeping in mind the clear US support for the terrorist groups and forwarding of weapons to ... Iran plans to host meeting on SyriaReuters UPDATE 1-Iran plans to host meeting on SyriaChicago Tribune Iran denies hostages in Syria are Revolutionary Guard membersThe Daily Star Haaretz -Businessweek -UPI.com all 171 news articles »

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Report: Iran to begin unplugging key agencies from Internet - USA TODAY Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:09:09 GMT

USA TODAY

Report: Iran to begin unplugging key agencies from Internet USA TODAY In a bid to avoid future cyberattacks, Iran plans to unplug key government agencies from the Internet starting next month, the country's telecom chief says. The plan to build a closed, nationwide intranet began in 2005. Two years ago, a limited test ... Iran Is Quitting the Internet Because It's Afraid of AmericaGizmodo Iran Taking State Infrastructure Offline Next MonthWebProNews Iran to Remove Key Ministries From the Internet by SeptemberGeekosystem all 22 news articles »

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Latest Iranian Missile Test Seeks to Erode American Resolve - Heritage.org (blog) Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:30:11 GMT

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Latest Iranian Missile Test Seeks to Erode American Resolve Heritage.org (blog) Days ago, the Iranian Defense Ministry proclaimed that their nation had “successfully” launch tested an upgraded version of its Fateh A-110 missile. According to Iranian officials, this new version of the Fateh A-110 was capable of striking land ... Iran tests upgraded version of short-range missileCTV British Columbia News Eye on Iran and Syria, Israel hardens missile shieldReuters Iran Tests Upgraded Short-Range Ballistic MissileOttawa Citizen (blog) GlobalPost -Blogcritics.org (blog) -Ynetnews all 736 news articles »

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Iran rial sinks 5 pct vs dlr as devaluation expected - Reuters Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:25:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Iran rial sinks 5 pct vs dlr as devaluation expected Reuters Central bank says to change official "reference rate". * Media speculate it may drop to 15000-16000/dollar. * May indicate authorities want to protect foreign reserves. * But move could add to high inflation. * Change could prompt further rial slide in ... Iran's currency falls to record low against dollarBoston.com all 100 news articles »

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Speaking fee for Obama aide raises Iran questions for White House - Reuters Mon, 06 Aug 2012 18:09:11 GMT

Austin American-Statesman

Speaking fee for Obama aide raises Iran questions for White House Reuters Plouffe was paid by South African phone company MTN. * MTN subsidiary is shareholder in Iranian telecoms operator. * White House says criticism of Plouffe 'simply misplaced'. By Laura MacInnis. WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - One of U.S. President ... Chicago escalates with Romney on IranPolitico (blog) Obama adviser under fire for speaker fees from Iran-linked companyAustin American-Statesman Obama associate got $100000 fee from affiliate of firm doing business with IranWashington Post Fox News -RealClearPolitics all 106 news articles »

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Iran and the next American tragedy - Fox News Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:00:05 GMT

Iran and the next American tragedy Fox News According to Reuters, NYPD intelligence analysts have determined that the Islamic Republic of Iran and its terrorist proxies were behind nine plots targeting Israelis and Jews outside of Israel just in this year alone. Of course, less than a year ago ...

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Fox Sports Says Baghdad Is In Iran While Reporting On Hamid Soryan's Gold ... - Huffington Post Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:31:03 GMT

Fox Sports Says Baghdad Is In Iran While Reporting On Hamid Soryan's Gold ... Huffington Post In 2009, a graphic on Fox News mistakenly -- and famously -- labeled Iraq as Egypt. The AP reports that Soryan's victory was Iran's first gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling. LOOK: Fox Sports' Geography Gaffe: fox sports olympics baghdad. Also on ... and more »