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Iran's sponsorship of terrorism sees "marked resurgence" : US - Reuters Thu, 30 May 2013 23:35:09 GMT

Iran's sponsorship of terrorism sees "marked resurgence" : US
Reuters
"The year 2012 was ... notable in demonstrating a marked resurgence of Iran's state sponsorship of terrorism," via Tehran's elite al Quds force, its intelligence ministry, and Hezbollah, the report said. "Iran and Hezbollah's terrorist activity has ...
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US to loosen sanctions on Iran for mobile phones, gadgets - Reuters Thu, 30 May 2013 18:06:08 GMT

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US to loosen sanctions on Iran for mobile phones, gadgets
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States was set to relax sanctions on Iran on Thursday to allow American companies to sell mobile phones, software and other technology used for personal communications to Iranians, two U.S. officials said. The move ...
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Iranian American in Iran-backed plot to kill Saudi ambassador gets 25 years - Washington Post Thu, 30 May 2013 19:10:05 GMT

Iranian American in Iran-backed plot to kill Saudi ambassador gets 25 years
Washington Post
On Thursday, the State Department said there was a “marked resurgence of Iran's state sponsorship of terrorism” in 2012, through the Quds Force and other outlets. In its annual report on worldwide terrorism, the department said Quds “is suspected of ...

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Analysis: Total CEO safe as investors prioritize profits over Iran bribery case - Reuters Thu, 30 May 2013 15:55:06 GMT

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Analysis: Total CEO safe as investors prioritize profits over Iran bribery case
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The Iran case came to a head on Wednesday when Total agreed to pay $398 million to settle U.S. criminal and civil allegations that it paid bribes to win oil and gas contracts to Iran. Now a French prosecutor is recommending de Margerie himself go to trial.
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OPEC to meet amid Iran-Saudi tensions - USA TODAY Thu, 30 May 2013 18:35:00 GMT

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OPEC to meet amid Iran-Saudi tensions
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For the 12 oil ministers from countries ranging from Venezuela to Nigeria and Iran, the formal focus of Friday's get-together is to determine production levels. The consensus in the markets is that ministers will opt to maintain the status quo as ...
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Navy ships growing in capability amid missile threats from Iran, North Korea - Fox News Thu, 30 May 2013 07:47:48 GMT

Navy ships growing in capability amid missile threats from Iran, North Korea
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As the missile threats from Iran and North Korea have advanced in recent years, the U.S. has become more invested in Navy cruisers and destroyers that carry the high-tech Aegis radar system and dozens of missile interceptors. As a result, the ballistic ...

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Iran accused of Latin America 'terror' plot - Aljazeera.com Thu, 30 May 2013 17:48:07 GMT

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Iran accused of Latin America 'terror' plot
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Nisman accused Mohsen Rabbani, Iran's former cultural attache in Buenos Aires and a suspect in the bombing, of working continually over the last two decades to develop an intelligence network in Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Guyana, ...


Iran Increases its Support for Terrorism, US Says - Bloomberg Thu, 30 May 2013 20:41:50 GMT

Iran Increases its Support for Terrorism, US Says
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Iran increased its support of terrorist-related activities last year, including attacks or attempted attacks in India, Thailand, Georgia and Kenya, the U.S. State Department said. In its annual report on terrorism issued today, the department cited ...


Iran's Presidential Hopefuls to Face Off Friday - Voice of America Thu, 30 May 2013 17:16:04 GMT

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Iran's Presidential Hopefuls to Face Off Friday
Voice of America
A combination of eight pictures shows the eight candidates approved for Iran's June 14 presidential election. (Clockwise from L) Mohammad Gharazi, Mohsen Rezaei, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, Gholam Ali Haddad Adel, Hasan Rowhani, Mohammad Reza ...
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Prosecutor in Argentina Sees Iranian Plot in Latin America - New York Times Thu, 30 May 2013 01:30:15 GMT

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Prosecutor in Argentina Sees Iranian Plot in Latin America
New York Times
BUENOS AIRES — The special prosecutor investigating the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center here that killed 85 people released a report on Wednesday claiming that Iran had set up intelligence stations in different parts of Latin America with ...
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