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Despite sanctions' toll on Iran, US sees no shift in nuclear behavior - Washington Post Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:08:37 GMT

RT

Despite sanctions' toll on Iran, US sees no shift in nuclear behavior Washington Post Harsh economic sanctions have taken a serious toll on Iran's economy, but U.S. and European officials acknowledge that the measures have not yet produced the kind of public unrest that could force Iranian leaders to change their nuclear policies. Can Iran, world powers build on recent progress in nuclear talks?Christian Science Monitor Why Iran May Be Ready to DealNew York Times Iran to Try 18 Over Killing of Nuclear ScientistsABC News RT -Press TV -The Independent all 55 news articles »

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Iran reportedly launches destroyer in the Caspian Sea - Fox News Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:35:41 GMT

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Iran reportedly launches destroyer in the Caspian Sea Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Iran launched a domestically built destroyer in the Caspian Sea on Sunday, its first deployment of a major warship in the oil-rich region, state TV reported. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated the guided missile destroyer Jamaran ... Iran launches detroyer in Caspian SeaNBCNews.com (blog) Iran Launches Destroyer in the Caspian SeaABC News Iran's newly-launched destroyer in Caspian Sea "to guarantee security": presidentXinhua Payvand -Press TV all 24 news articles »

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North Korean nuclear threat more pressing than Iran's? - CBS News Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:20:08 GMT

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North Korean nuclear threat more pressing than Iran's? CBS News (CBS News) The problem the United States faces amid North Korea's decision to void the armistice that ended the Korean War and threat to launch a nuclear attack is "not new," The New York Times' David Sanger said today on "Face the Nation." ... Pressure Grows to Block Iran Nuclear Weapon, Rogers SaysBloomberg THOMAS TASCHINGER: U.S. can't stop spread of nukes to Iran, North KoreaBeaumont Enterprise all 22 news articles »

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Tolstoy, the equinox and a cry for mercy in Iran - Los Angeles Times Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:27:33 GMT

Tolstoy, the equinox and a cry for mercy in Iran Los Angeles Times Residents generally blame the lawlessness on desperation and joblessness stemming from Iran's worsening economic slump, which in turn is linked to foreign sanctions related to the nation's controversial nuclear program. Iranian authorities have ...

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Netanyahu's pick for defense minister cautious on Iran - Reuters Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:01:15 GMT

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Netanyahu's pick for defense minister cautious on Iran Reuters JERUSALEM | Sun Mar 17, 2013 7:02am EDT. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Although Benjamin Netanyahu's next defense minister shares his deep distrust of the Palestinians, the two could yet clash about when - and whether - Israel should go to war with Iran. Netanyahu chooses Iran attack skeptic as defense ministerDeutsche Welle all 93 news articles »

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'Iran asked to increase petchem exports' - Press TV Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:59:28 GMT

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'Iran asked to increase petchem exports' Press TV “Despite all challenges in the way of petrochemical products exports in 1391 (the current Iranian calendar year, started March 20, 2012), neighboring countries have demanded an increase in the export capacity of our country thanks to high quality and ... Iran Self Sufficient in Oil Refinery ConstructionFars News Agency all 3 news articles »

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Rep. Rogers questions Obama timeline for Iran's nuclear program - The Hill (blog) Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:29:50 GMT

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Rep. Rogers questions Obama timeline for Iran's nuclear program The Hill (blog) "That's why the pressure is mounting for some action [against Iran]," Rogers said. "Maybe other than sanctions for Iran so they get the signal that we really won't tolerate them getting a nuclear weapon and then proliferating nuclear weapons across the ... On the Brink: Israel to grill Obama over possible military strike on IranNBCNews.com Iran seen bridging divide between Obama and 'Bibi'GlobalPost Obama likely to try to convince Israel attacking Iran could backfireallvoices all 279 news articles »

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Iran launches destroyer in the Caspian Sea – state TV - RT Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:44:19 GMT

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Iran launches destroyer in the Caspian Sea – state TV RT Tehran has launched its second domestically built guided-missile destroyer in the Caspian Sea, Iranian state TV reported on Sunday. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was present at the launch of the Jamaran-2 destroyer in the port city of Anali, 250 ...

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Iran tests border patrol drones - Press TV Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:17:00 GMT

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Iran tests border patrol drones Press TV On December 17, 2012, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi said Iran had launched the production line of ScanEagle drones, adding that the IRGC Naval and Aerospace Division was employing the UAVs ...

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Iran's parliament approves new health minister - Huffington Post Sun, 17 Mar 2013 10:56:31 GMT

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Iran's parliament approves new health minister Huffington Post Iran faces hard currency shortages linked to Western sanctions. Conservatives, who turned on Ahmadinejad after he challenged Iran's clerical establishment last year, are using Iran's economic woes to criticize his allies in the run-up to presidential ... Iran's new heath minister appointedPress TV all 7 news articles »