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Mehdi Karroubi, Iranian Cleric Under House Arrest, Quits Political Party - New York Times Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:34:05 GMT

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Mehdi Karroubi, Iranian Cleric Under House Arrest, Quits Political Party New York Times Mehdi Karroubi, an Iranian cleric who ran for president in 2009 in an election that was followed by protests and a brutal crackdown, has resigned from his political party, according to the Iranian news media. Mr. Karroubi, 79, has been under house ... Iran Opposition Leader Quits Party After Long House ArrestRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Iran opposition leader quits after 6 years' house arrestgulfnews.com Iranian Opposition Leader Resigns After Six-Year House ArrestNewsweek all 6 news articles »

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Iran conducts 'war-game' exercises, threatens to shoot down trespassing aircraft - Fox News Tue, 27 Dec 2016 18:56:35 GMT

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Iran conducts 'war-game' exercises, threatens to shoot down trespassing aircraft Fox News Iran has kicked off a five-day large scale military exercise in the country's southern region warning that civilian and military aircraft risk being shot down if they stray into Iranian airspace occupied by the drill. VIDEO: IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL KEY TO ... Iran begins major aerial drills, warns off foreign & civilian pilotsRT Iran unveils home-made air defense missilesDEBKA file Iran Army to hold major air defense maneuvers: CommanderPress TV Tasnim News Agency (press release) all 28 news articles »

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Iran bans 'Clash of Clans' for encouraging tribal conflict - Engadget Tue, 27 Dec 2016 22:12:18 GMT

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Iran bans 'Clash of Clans' for encouraging tribal conflict Engadget The Iranian government has been censoring internet for years to keep its citizens from exposing themselves to content it deems inappropriate or radical. Now the people have been saved from another toxic scourge: The mobile game Clash of Clans.

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Note to Iran: Buying Boeing Jets Is Good -- but Don't Brag About a 50% Discount - TheStreet.com Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:18:14 GMT

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Note to Iran: Buying Boeing Jets Is Good -- but Don't Brag About a 50% Discount TheStreet.com Iran, wake up. Everybody pays half price for Boeing jets -- except for those who pay even less. And it is the same at Airbus (EADSY) . Nobody pays the list price. "Volume customers -- that is, anyone who needs more than a dozen jets -- get 50% off ... Iran says country will only pay half price for new Boeing jumbo jetsCBS News Calm Down: Boeing's 'Discount' Price For Iran Deal Isn't Really A DiscountDaily Caller Did Iran Negotiate a Massive Discount on its Boeing Jet Deal?Nasdaq CBC.ca -CNNMoney -The Hill all 58 news articles »

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"Add to Home Screen" - WND.com Wed, 28 Dec 2016 02:35:00 GMT

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"Add to Home Screen" WND.com A United Nations nuclear watchdog has revealed that the Obama administration gave Iran secret exemptions, allowing the terror-sponsoring state to stockpile uranium in larger amounts than the limits imposed by the 2015 nuclear deal. The International ... Iran's sinking rial despite record oil outputRT Iran's rial at all-time low over strong dollar, other woesColorado Springs Gazette Iran's currency hits record low as Trump worries deter fund inflowsReuters National Review -Breitbart News all 50 news articles »

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Crisis-Ridden Brazil Lures Iran and India on Oil Deal - Bloomberg Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:56:35 GMT

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Crisis-Ridden Brazil Lures Iran and India on Oil Deal Bloomberg Talks between Brazil, Iran and India could result in the construction of an oil refinery and petrochemical plant in one of the South American nation's poorest states, according to politicians, a diplomat and other people close to the talks. The state ... and more »

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How serious is the animosity between Israel and Iran? - UPI.com Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:39:14 GMT

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How serious is the animosity between Israel and Iran? UPI.com Critics of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accuse him of seeking to make personal profit from a submarine deal with a German firm in which Iran has a stake. The German company is represented in Israel by Netanyahu's personal lawyer. File ... and more »

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Iran plans to build aircraft carrier, boost naval warfare capabilities - RT Tue, 27 Dec 2016 18:04:48 GMT

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Iran plans to build aircraft carrier, boost naval warfare capabilities RT In 2011, Iran's Deputy Navy Commander Captain Mansour Maqsoudlou told IRNA news agency that initial designs for building the carriers had been approved. The idea was then mentioned in 2014 when Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah ... Iran Plans Aircraft Carrier Build, Major Naval UpgradeSputnik International Iran plans navy upgrade, including building aircraft carrierThe Times of Israel all 3 news articles »

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Iran 2016 Tourism Review - Financial Tribune Tue, 27 Dec 2016 22:55:01 GMT

Iran 2016 Tourism Review Financial Tribune This was a good year for Iran's nascent tourism sector. Old flight routes resumed operations while new ones were established, the UNESCO World Heritage List featured two more Iranian sites and reputable international groups announced plans to open ...

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Iran's Monstrous Record in 2016 - Gatestone Institute Tue, 27 Dec 2016 09:03:23 GMT

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Iran's Monstrous Record in 2016 Gatestone Institute In 2016, Iran reached an unprecedented level when it comes to breaking international laws. It expanded interventionist policies in the region; pursued revolutionary principles of anti-Americanism and anti-Semitism; ignored several UN resolutions and ... Berlin cancels Iran modern art exhibit after bureaucratic run-insDeutsche Welle Germany cancels show of Iran shah's art troveYahoo7 News all 14 news articles »