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Wife of US pastor held in Iran pleads for his freedom - CNN Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:08:10 GMT

ABC News

Wife of US pastor held in Iran pleads for his freedom CNN (CNN) -- The wife of an American pastor imprisoned in Iran pleaded with a House subcommittee on foreign affairs Thursday to do something to free her husband. Naghmeh Abedini said that her husband, Saeed Abedini, went to Iran to build an orphanage but ... Wife of US Pastor Held in Iran: Obama, Tehran Is Testing YouABC News Wife of American pastor held in Iran blasts Obama administration for not doing ...Fox News Wife of Pastor Imprisoned in Iran Says US Government Abandoned Her HusbandWashington Free Beacon WND.com -Washington Times -Town Hall all 58 news articles »

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Ex-FBI agent who disappeared in Iran was on rogue mission for CIA - Washington Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 23:47:14 GMT

Washington Post

Ex-FBI agent who disappeared in Iran was on rogue mission for CIA Washington Post An American man who disappeared in Iran more than six years ago had been working for the CIA in what U.S. intelligence officials describe as a rogue operation that led to a major shake-up in the spy agency. Robert Levinson, a retired-FBI agent ... American who disappeared in Iran reportedly was working for CIAFox News Former FBI agent missing in Iran was working for the CIA – reportThe Guardian 'American who went missing in Iran in 2007 was on rogue CIA mission'Jerusalem Post Al Jazeera America -Boston Globe all 167 news articles »

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White House bid to hold off Iran sanctions gains backing - Reuters Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:13:20 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

White House bid to hold off Iran sanctions gains backing Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's campaign for Congress to hold off on new sanctions over Iran's nuclear program won a key endorsement on Thursday when the chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee rejected tightening ... White House Punishes More Firms Over Iran SanctionsNew York Times Iran deal: US signals it's not going soft, slaps measures on more companies (+ ...Christian Science Monitor Obama administration cracks down on Iran sanctions violatorsWashington Post ABC News -Newsmax.com -RealClearPolitics all 1,102 news articles »

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Iran frees Slovak paragliders held for spying - Aljazeera.com Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:03:21 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iran frees Slovak paragliders held for spying Aljazeera.com In July, Iran's judiciary said it was probing nine people - the eight Slovaks and one Iranian - arrested for "illegal activities, including photographing restricted areas" in the central Isfahan province, which is home to nuclear facilities including ... Slovak PM seeking release of paragliders from IranReuters Iran releases last two Slovaks accused of spyingPrague Post Iran to release last of Slovakian paragliders accused of espionageThe Voice of Russia TwoCircles.net -Yahoo!7 News all 47 news articles »

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Robert Levinson, American Missing In Iran, Was Working For CIA - Huffington Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 23:07:08 GMT

Robert Levinson, American Missing In Iran, Was Working For CIA Huffington Post WASHINGTON (AP) — In March 2007, retired FBI agent Robert Levinson flew to Kish Island, an Iranian resort awash with tourists, smugglers and organized crime figures. Days later, after an arranged meeting with an admitted killer, he checked out of his ...

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Iran, world powers work on how to implement nuclear deal - Reuters Thu, 12 Dec 2013 19:55:20 GMT

Iran, world powers work on how to implement nuclear deal Reuters VIENNA (Reuters) - Experts from Iran and six world powers labored for a fourth day on Thursday to work out exactly how to implement last month's breakthrough deal for Tehran to curb its nuclear program in return for limited sanctions easing. The length ...

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Iran's human rights abuses offer glimpse into Tehran's power struggle - Fox News Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:23:46 GMT

Iran's human rights abuses offer glimpse into Tehran's power struggle Fox News The self-described non-partisan Iran Human Rights Documentation Center keeps a running tally of the number of executions in Iran, based on the organization's extensive range of contacts and the Iranian government's general willingness to announce most ... and more »

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GCC cautious but positive on new Iran ties - Aljazeera.com Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:25:10 GMT

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GCC cautious but positive on new Iran ties Aljazeera.com Kuwait City, Kuwait - Iran has topped the final communique of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) summit in Kuwait, with delegates paying particular attention to Tehran's recent landmark nuclear agreement with world powers as they wrapped up the final ... Gulf Leaders Concerned By Iran's Plans For More Nuclear PlantsGulf Business News Gulf widens as Iran returns from coldThe Guardian Gulf summit backs Egypt, praises Iran, warns SyriaAhram Online gulfnews.com -Reuters all 575 news articles »

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Iran's business community hopeful on economy, but sees little progress so far - Washington Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:08:43 GMT

Washington Post

Iran's business community hopeful on economy, but sees little progress so far Washington Post TEHRAN — The interim deal struck last month between Iran and world powers over the Islamic republic's contested nuclear activities should brighten prospects for the business community here, but so far entrepreneurs say they've seen little sign of ... Success of Iran nuclear deal – and Rouhani – depends on Iran's working classChristian Science Monitor Senate bill 'in the oven' as US tightens existing sanctions on IranJerusalem Post Lavrov's Iran visit: Building on Geneva nuclear agreementRT Algemeiner -Tehran Times -Tasnim News Agency all 224 news articles »

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Military Chief in Iran Scolds a Top Official - New York Times Wed, 11 Dec 2013 23:53:18 GMT

Scotsman

Military Chief in Iran Scolds a Top Official New York Times TEHRAN — The highest commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps of Iran lashed out at the country's foreign minister on Wednesday, telling him to stick to diplomacy and stay out of military business. Iran commander criticizes government over influence from WestReuters IRGC: Iran will do whatever's necessary to 'save Syria'Al-Monitor Iran military chief says Rouhani government 'infected by Western doctrine'Jerusalem Post ABC News -Scotsman all 106 news articles »