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Iran vs. Nigeria: 2014 FIFA World Cup | Group F Match Preview - Major League Soccer Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:01:18 GMT

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Iran vs. Nigeria: 2014 FIFA World Cup | Group F Match Preview Major League Soccer American-born right back Steven Beitashour and Iran kick off their fourth appearance in the World Cup against fellow Group F underdogs Nigeria in the high-altitude city of Curitiba. With Argentina and Bosnia-Herzegovina the heavy favorites to advance, ... The American Soccer Coach On Iran's BenchTIME Iran v Nigeria: World Cup 2014 match previewTelegraph.co.uk 2014 FIFA World Cup: Nigeria vs. Iran previewCBSSports.com The Guardian -USA TODAY -ABC News all 385 news articles »

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Iraq Militants Claim Soldier Massacre - Wall Street Journal Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:51:05 GMT

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Iraq Militants Claim Soldier Massacre Wall Street Journal The radical Sunni militia that has plunged Iraq into chaos bragged on Sunday that it had executed hundreds of Shiite Iraqi soldiers, even as the Obama administration said it is preparing to open direct talks with Iran on how the two longtime foes can ... World View: Iran Asks US to Intervene in Iraq, Offers HelpBreitbart News Iran 'sends 2000 troops' to help Maliki in IraqAl-Arabiya Iran and the US: The Enemy of My EnemyNew Yorker (blog) RT -The Guardian -Huffington Post all 11,103 news articles »

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Iran President: We'll Help Battle Militants in Iraq if Asked - TIME Sun, 15 Jun 2014 19:43:34 GMT

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Iran President: We'll Help Battle Militants in Iraq if Asked TIME Iran's president said Saturday the country would consider assisting U.S. efforts to fend off violent Sunni militants threatening Iraq's heartland, as Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered an aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf to prepare for “military ... Beleaguered Iraqis Court Iranian Mastermind of the Shiites Who Fought the USNew York Times No. 2 US diplomat to join Iran nuclear talksLos Angeles Times Iraq conflict: Iran's Rouhani 'ready to help'BBC News Al Jazeera America -Chicago Tribune -Washington Post all 686 news articles »

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Iraq crisis: Republican senator calls for US-Iran talks and blasts Obama - The Guardian Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:39:14 GMT

Iraq crisis: Republican senator calls for US-Iran talks and blasts Obama The Guardian On Saturday, Iraqi officials told the Guardian Iran had sent 2,000 advance troops across the border. General Qassem Suleimani, the commander of Iran's Qods Force, is coordinating the defence of Baghdad. The US suspects the Qods Force of having carried ...

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Soccer breeds nationalism and anti-regime protests in Iran - Washington Post (blog) Sun, 15 Jun 2014 13:08:15 GMT

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Soccer breeds nationalism and anti-regime protests in Iran Washington Post (blog) If you look at the fans in the stands of Iran's opening World Cup match on Monday against Nigeria in the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, you are likely to see fans waving three different kinds of flags. They represent three different kinds of fans ... In Iran, the World Cup is a perennial political tinderboxAl Jazeera America Some Notes on the History of Soccer in IranIranian all 9 news articles »

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Iran President Hassan Rouhani Says Could Cooperate With US On Iraq - Huffington Post Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:02:35 GMT

Iran President Hassan Rouhani Says Could Cooperate With US On Iraq Huffington Post ANKARA, June 14 (Reuters) - Iran could contemplate cooperating with its old adversary the United States on restoring security to Iraq if it saw Washington confronting "terrorist groups in Iraq and elsewhere", Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on ...

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If Shrines Are Threatened, Iran Will Send Troops - New York Times Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:20:22 GMT

If Shrines Are Threatened, Iran Will Send Troops New York Times Iran will need to be involved in any international solution to the chaos that has overtaken Iraq. But while there may be some commanders of the Revolutionary Guards who are arguing to send in military forces, Iran is unlikely to do more than send ... and more »

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World Cup: Bay Area's Beitashour wearing jersey of Iran - San Jose Mercury News Sat, 14 Jun 2014 15:19:05 GMT

World Cup: Bay Area's Beitashour wearing jersey of Iran San Jose Mercury News San Jose native Steven Beitashour wasn't about to let international politics squash his World Cup dream. Instead of donning the colors of his country this month in Brazil, Beitashour is wearing the white and red of Iran. Now the player finds himself ... and more »

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Iran Hawk Lindsey Graham Says We Need to Work With Iran to Fix Iraq - The Wire Sun, 15 Jun 2014 16:55:22 GMT

Iran Hawk Lindsey Graham Says We Need to Work With Iran to Fix Iraq The Wire Making the rounds on the Sunday shows, Graham, one-third of the notoriously hawkish/bygone "Three Amigos," compared working with Iran to American cooperation with Soviet dictator Josef Stalin during World War II. He added this: The Iranians can provide ...

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Iranian President: We Will Help Iraq if Washington Joins Fight - NBCNews.com Sat, 14 Jun 2014 15:59:06 GMT

Iranian President: We Will Help Iraq if Washington Joins Fight NBCNews.com Iran would be willing to overlook contentious relations with the United States and work together in providing assistance in Iraq — if Washington vows to fight "terrorist groups in Iraq and elsewhere," Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged Saturday.