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Obama: Iran more than a year away from developing nuclear weapon - CNN Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:20:10 GMT

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Obama: Iran more than a year away from developing nuclear weapon
CNN
(CNN) -- Iran is more than a year away from developing a nuclear weapon, but that does not mean the United States will wait for it to become a reality, President Barack Obama said in an interview that aired Thursday on an Israeli television station. "I ...
Obama says Iran more than a year away from nuclear weaponReuters
Obama: Iran a year away from nuclear weaponCBS News
Obama Sets Timeline on Iran Nuclear BombWall Street Journal
NBCNews.com (blog) -Bloomberg
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Iran Chases US Drone Over Persian Gulf - New York Times Fri, 15 Mar 2013 02:30:12 GMT

U.S. News & World Report
Iran Chases US Drone Over Persian Gulf
New York Times
WASHINGTON — An Iranian jet fighter pursued an American surveillance drone over the Persian Gulf this week but ended the chase after a radio warning from an American escort plane, Pentagon officials said Thursday.
FIRST ON CNN: Iran confronts US drone over Persian GulfCNN (blog)
US to Iran: Now You've Drone It!U.S. News & World Report
Iran targets US Predator drone over the Persian GulfDaily Mail
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US imposes sanctions on covert Iran oil-shipping network - Reuters Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:20:44 GMT

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US imposes sanctions on covert Iran oil-shipping network
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States slapped financial sanctions on Thursday on a Greek businessman it says secretly operated a shipping network on behalf of the Iranian government to get around international sanctions on the country's sale of oil.
US Sanctions Greek Businessman for Helping Iran Ship OilBloomberg
Iran: Oil Exports Rose, Report SaysNew York Times
US Blacklists Greek Businessman Over Iran ShipmentsWall Street Journal
MiamiHerald.com -GlobalPost
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Wife of Christian pastor held in Iran to testify before Congress - Fox News Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:20:11 GMT

Wife of Christian pastor held in Iran to testify before Congress
Fox News
The wife of the American pastor imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith is on her way to Washington, where she will press lawmakers to fight for her husband's freedom. Naghmeh Abedini, whose husband Saeed Abedini was sentenced to eight years in ...

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Exclusive: Iran steps up weapons lifeline to Syria's Assad: envoys - Reuters Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:15:30 GMT

The Guardian
Exclusive: Iran steps up weapons lifeline to Syria's Assad: envoys
Reuters
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran has significantly stepped up military support to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in recent months, solidifying its position alongside Russia as the government's lifeline in an increasingly sectarian civil war, Western ...
Iran and Hezbollah 'have built 50000-strong force to help Syrian regime'The Guardian
Russia and Iran Prop Up Syria's War Machine, and Tell the West to Butt OutThe Atlantic Wire
Iran has force of 50000 in Syria, claims IsraelTelegraph.co.uk
Daily Beast -Financial Times -gulfnews.com
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Gas, but not the useful sort - The Economist Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:38:49 GMT

The Economist
Gas, but not the useful sort
The Economist
IT WAS smiles and handshakes all round on Pakistan's border with Iran, as the presidents of the two countries posed on March 11th to mark the start of the construction of the Pakistani part of a pipeline that is supposed to bring Iranian natural gas to ...
Will Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline survive?PakistanToday.com.pk
Pak-Iran Pipeline Carries Energy and DefianceIndependent European Daily Express
Official: Iran, Pakistan Enjoy Potentials to Launch Joint VenturesFars News Agency

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The rise and fall of Iran in Arab opinion - Ahram Online Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:25:11 GMT

The rise and fall of Iran in Arab opinion
Ahram Online
Policy discussions here in the US about Iran and its nuclear programme most often focus exclusively on Israeli concerns. Ignored are Arab and Muslim attitudes, especially those of Iran's Arab and non-Arab Muslim neighbours. It is known that several ...

Iranian human rights official describes homosexuality as an illness - The Guardian (blog) Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:10:49 GMT

The Guardian (blog)
Iranian human rights official describes homosexuality as an illness
The Guardian (blog)
An Iranian official whose job is to protect human rights has described homosexuality as an illness after a UN special rapporteur expressed concerns about the systematic persecution of Iran's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. "In our ...
What would Alex George say about coercing Iran?Foreign Policy (blog)
West aims to sabotage Iran vote: Tehran rights officialReuters
'Iran believes chance of attack on it is low'Jerusalem Post
New York Times -Press TV -Washington Free Beacon
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Ben Affleck & 'Argo' Covert Operation? Film Is Iran War Propaganda, Says ... - Huffington Post Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:28:08 GMT

Evening Standard
Ben Affleck & 'Argo' Covert Operation? Film Is Iran War Propaganda, Says ...
Huffington Post
On Wednesday, Iran's PressTV ran a story written by 9/11 conspiracy theorist and author Kevin Barrett that raised the possibility "Argo" is a "covert operation disguised as a movie." Barrett cites Barbara Honegger, a researcher and political analyst ...
Peyvand Khorsandi: Iran's fundamentalists can't have the law on ArgoEvening Standard
The 'offensive' films Iran could sueYahoo! Movies UK
Iran sues Argo filmmakersNews10.net
kypost.com -CityNews -Global Times
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Closing US Ports to Iran-Tainted Shipping - Wall Street Journal Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:49:33 GMT

Closing US Ports to Iran-Tainted Shipping
Wall Street Journal
At Bandar Abbas, Iran's largest port, ships bearing the distinctive "Evergreen" insignia dock and unload their cargo. On the other side of the world, Evergreen vessels make their scheduled calls at Los Angeles Harbor, the biggest container port in the ...