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Stung by 'Argo,' Iran Backs Conference Denouncing 'Hollywoodism' - New York Times Tue, 19 Feb 2013 02:20:34 GMT

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Stung by 'Argo,' Iran Backs Conference Denouncing 'Hollywoodism'
New York Times
A self-described “specialist in anti-Iranian and anti-Islamic films,” he fumed over scenes of angry Iranians storming the gates of the American Embassy in Tehran in 1979. “We Iranians look stupid, backward and simple-minded in this movie,” Mr. Tondro said.

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Iran: Rivals Forced to Apologize to Supreme Leader - New York Times Tue, 19 Feb 2013 01:54:16 GMT

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Iran: Rivals Forced to Apologize to Supreme Leader
New York Times
On Sunday, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; the Parliament speaker, Ali Larijani; his brother, Sadegh Larijani; the chief of Iran's judiciary; and all members of Parliament sent letters expressing sorrow and promising renewed allegiance to Ayatollah ...
Iran Taps North Korean-Educated Man for Top PostABC News
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran Supreme Leader, Scolds Ahmadinejad Ahead Of ...Huffington Post
Ahmadinejad: Iran's Scientific Production Grows Sevenfold in 7 YearsFars News Agency
The Daily Star -NCR-Iran.org (press release)
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Michael Moore speaks to a crowd in Madison, Wis. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) - Washington Post (blog) Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:43:47 GMT

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Michael Moore speaks to a crowd in Madison, Wis. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Washington Post (blog)
Moore in his latest interview with Mehrnameh magazine said “when the news of my visit to Iran was published a few years ago, the right-wing media in the US began to take a position and published some very critical and hateful articles, they even ...
Michael Moore: Report Of Planned Iran Trip Is A "Prank"BuzzFeed

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Iran scolds world powers over gold sanctions "offer" - Reuters Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:17:13 GMT

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Iran scolds world powers over gold sanctions "offer"
Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran criticized on Monday a reported plan by major powers to demand the closure of a uranium enrichment plant in return for an easing of sanctions on Tehran's trade in gold and other precious metals, Iranian media reported. The ...
Iran Urges France to 'Get Real' About Iranian NukesArutz Sheva
Ayatollah Says Iran Will Control Nuclear AimsNew York Times
'Iran will never shut down Fordow nuclear plant'Jerusalem Post
The Guardian -Ahram Online
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Iran supreme court upholds 4 death sentences in $2.6 billion fraud case - Fox News Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:40:01 GMT

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Iran supreme court upholds 4 death sentences in $2.6 billion fraud case
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TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's state prosecutor says the country's Supreme Court has upheld death sentences against four people linked to a $2.6 billion bank fraud described as the biggest financial swindle in Iran's history. Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejehei says ...
Iran: Death Sentences for FraudNew York Times
Death verdict seen as warning Iran leaderFinancial Times
Four sentenced to death in Iran's biggest fraud trialPress TV

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Indian pays for Iran oil in rupees, Turkey route halted: sources - Reuters Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:01:34 GMT

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Indian pays for Iran oil in rupees, Turkey route halted: sources
Reuters
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is now paying Iran only in rupees for its oil after it lost another payment route in euros due to tougher sanctions from February 6, sources at local refiners said, leaving Tehran struggling to use the tightly-restricted ...
Special cover for refineries to tackle Iran banIndian Express
Official: Iran's Non-Oil Exports to Exceed $50bln by YearendFars News Agency

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China Said to Approve Joining Iran Railway Project - Businessweek Tue, 19 Feb 2013 00:01:35 GMT

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China Said to Approve Joining Iran Railway Project
Businessweek
Iran is to resume stalled multilateral discussions on its nuclear program with the U.S., U.K. France, Germany, Russia and China on Feb. 26 in Kazakhstan. The last round of negotiations between Iran and the group, known as P5+1, failed to yield results.
China Approves Joining Iran High-Speed Railway ProjectFars News Agency

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US and Iran in fierce pistachio rivalry - MSN Money Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:46:06 GMT

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US and Iran in fierce pistachio rivalry
MSN Money
Iran's Fars News Agency recently described the U.S. as a "key rival" in pistachio production, and just last month noted that the Iranian pistachio, "which enjoys high health standards and good quality, has beaten the American rival even in the U.S ...
Iran: Pistachio Exports Are SuspendedNew York Times
Iran bans pistachio exportsFreshPlaza
Iran Bans Pistachio Exports to Control Price HikeABC News
PRI's The World -Businessweek
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Israel's PM Again Asks for International Action on Iran - Voice of America Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:59:26 GMT

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Israel's PM Again Asks for International Action on Iran
Voice of America
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says North Korea's nuclear test last week is a warning to the international community that tougher action is needed to stop Iran from acquiring the atom bomb. “Have sanctions, tough sanctions, stopped North Korea?
Netanyahu Stresses Dangers of Iran and SyriaArutz Sheva
Credible Military Threat Needed Against Iran: NetanyahuBloomberg
Benjamin Netanyahu Says North Korea's Nuke Test Is Lesson On IranHuffington Post
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Iran confiscates Buddha statues in crackdown on 'cultural invasion' - The Guardian Sun, 17 Feb 2013 13:33:40 GMT

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Iran confiscates Buddha statues in crackdown on 'cultural invasion'
The Guardian
The newspaper quoted Saeed Jaberi Ansari, an official for the protection of Iran's cultural heritage, as calling the Buddha statues symbols of "cultural invasion". He reportedly said authorities would not permit a specific belief to be promoted through ...
Buddha Statues Join Barbie Dolls in Iran's 'Cultural Circumcision'The Jewish Press
Iran Bans Buddha Statues from StoresOpposing Views
Report: Iran confiscates Buddha statues to stop promotion of BuddhismWashington Post
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