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Iran puts five Christians on trial for their faith - Fox News Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:47:17 GMT

Iran puts five Christians on trial for their faith
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Five Iranian Christian converts who were detained late last year will reportedly begin trial in Iran's Revolutionary Court this week, according to a human rights group following the case. The five men were among seven arrested in October when security ...

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Pakistan Begins Construction Of Pipeline Link With Iran - NPR (blog) Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:02:16 GMT

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Pakistan Begins Construction Of Pipeline Link With Iran
NPR (blog)
Iran and Pakistan are moving closer to completion of a nearly 1,000-mile natural gas pipeline linking the two countries, despite U.S. objections that it could become a source of hard currency for Tehran in defiance of international sanctions. Monday ...
Pakistan breaks ground on pipeline with IranAljazeera.com
Iran-Pakistan 'lifeline': Pipeline aims for global power balanceRT
Pakistan, Iran leaders inaugurate pipeline projectHuffington Post
Los Angeles Times -Financial Times
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Kidnapped Ex-FBI Agent's Wife to Hold Iran to Its Promise of Help - ABC News Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:45:10 GMT

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Kidnapped Ex-FBI Agent's Wife to Hold Iran to Its Promise of Help
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The wife of a retired FBI agent who was kidnapped in Iran six years ago said today she will hold Iran to its promise to help find her husband. "I hope that they do it as quickly as possible," Christine Levinson, wife of longtime FBI veteran Robert ...
Report: Iran says it will help learn the fate of ex-FBI agent who went missing ...Fox News
Robert Levinson Captivity: Iran Will Help Learn Fate Of Missing FBI AgentHuffington Post
Iran helping US search for missing ex-FBI agentRaw Story

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Crucial Time Nears on Iran Nuclear Talks - Wall Street Journal Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:25:23 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Crucial Time Nears on Iran Nuclear Talks
Wall Street Journal
Like Iran's nuclear program itself, the international effort to stop it is about to enter a critical phase. Put simply, it now seems possible that the world will know by the end of April whether diplomacy will be sufficient to halt what some fear is an ...
Positive Iran-P5+1 talks in Almaty, Israel's total defeat: ReportPress TV
Japanese deputy FM calls Iran-5+1 talks 'positive'Tehran Times
Iran crisis is more stable than it seemsFinancial Times
Jerusalem Post -San Antonio Express -Fars News Agency
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Iran's Ahmadinejad blasted for consoling Chavez's mother - CBC.ca Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:16:12 GMT

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Iran's Ahmadinejad blasted for consoling Chavez's mother
CBC.ca
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has found himself in another controversy at home after a photo surfaced of the Iranian president closely consoling the mother of late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez at last week's funeral. In the photo, Ahmadinejad is seen consoling ...
Iranian Media Clash Over Ahmadinejad's Embrace of Chavez's MotherAl-Monitor
Iran's president raises eyebrows with behavior at Chavez funeralLos Angeles Times
Muslims Slam Iran Prez for Touching Chavez's MomNewser
Telegraph.co.uk -Reuters -FRANCE 24
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Iran Blocks Way to Bypass Internet Filtering System - New York Times Tue, 12 Mar 2013 02:41:47 GMT

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Iran Blocks Way to Bypass Internet Filtering System
New York Times
TEHRAN — Iran's powerful Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has blocked the most popular software used by millions of Iranians to bypass an elaborate official Internet filtering system, stepping up a campaign to gain more control ...
Iran blocks VPN use ahead of electionsWired.co.uk
Iran Is Blocking Tools Used to Evade Internet FiltersMashable
Cyber-Rebels See Way To Get Around Iran's VPN Internet BlockInternational Business Times
Register -Indiatimes.com -DailyTech
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Human rights situation in Iran warrants serious concern, UN expert reports - UN News Centre Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:18:55 GMT

UN News Centre

Human rights situation in Iran warrants serious concern, UN expert reports
UN News Centre
“The prevailing situation of human rights in Iran continues to warrant serious concern, and will require a wide range of solutions that are both respectful of cultural perspectives and mindful of the universality of fundamental human rights promulgated ...
Human rights abuses increase in Iran in 2012Raw Story

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Iran question likely to be answered in 2013 — Barak - Jordan Times Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:07:29 GMT

Iran question likely to be answered in 2013 — Barak
Jordan Times
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Whether Iran will rein in its nuclear programme or push ahead with its suspected bid for a weapons capability is likely to become clear by the end of 2013, Israel's Ehud Barak said on Monday. “Iran remains the central challenge ...

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Iran reinforces border security to fight trafficking - Press TV Tue, 12 Mar 2013 01:46:29 GMT

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Iran reinforces border security to fight trafficking
Press TV
On Monday, Iran's police teamed up with the country's Border Guard Command to counter narcotics, human, and gasoline trafficking through Iran-Afghanistan border, known as the Zabol border in southeastern Iran. “We have 190 surveillance posts, which are ...

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Iran Does Not Approve of Ahmadinejad Hugging Hugo Chavez's Mom - The Atlantic Wire Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:28:46 GMT

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Iran Does Not Approve of Ahmadinejad Hugging Hugo Chavez's Mom
The Atlantic Wire
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez were sorta like the Thelma and Louise of international dictators and had a friendship so deep that they joked around about atomic bombs. That doesn't matter to ...