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Iran election: Moderates poised to make gains in high-stakes vote - CNN International Sat, 27 Feb 2016 20:35:53 GMT

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Iran election: Moderates poised to make gains in high-stakes vote CNN International Iran's Interior Ministry said Saturday that with about one-third of the votes counted in Tehran, reformers were leading the parliamentary elections. Results from outside Tehran also indicated a strong showing by moderate candidates. In one significant ... Iran's pragmatic Rouhani cheers election wins, says government strongerReuters Moderates Gain in Early Iranian Election ResultsWall Street Journal Early results show Iran reformists lead in TehranUSA TODAY ABC News -Haaretz -BBC News all 3,145 news articles »

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Enforcing Iran sanctions still tangles Iranian-Americans in 'spider's web of laws' - PBS NewsHour Sat, 27 Feb 2016 20:07:11 GMT

Enforcing Iran sanctions still tangles Iranian-Americans in 'spider's web of laws' PBS NewsHour The U.S. has imposed hundreds of sanctions against Iran for more than 30 years to temper the country's nuclear ambitions. And even though the sanctions against Iran were eased with January's nuclear disarmament deal, rules about how people in the U.S. ... and more »

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Iran signals lawyer yet to be appointed for detained Iranian-American - Reuters Sat, 27 Feb 2016 07:22:00 GMT

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Iran signals lawyer yet to be appointed for detained Iranian-American Reuters DUBAI Iran's judiciary signaled on Saturday that Iranian-American businessman Siamak Namazi, detained since October in a case being watched internationally, had not been given access to a lawyer. The businessman was on a list published last month by ... and more »

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Iran shows us the money - Power Line (blog) Sat, 27 Feb 2016 12:59:01 GMT

Iran shows us the money Power Line (blog) One thing George W. Bush got right: the Islamic Republic of Iran is an evil regime. It seems an elementary point. It seems obvious. The regime is responsible for the murder and disfigurement of many Americans. It is the proud supporter of terrorist ... and more »

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Iran Deal Splits Democrats in Suburban Chicago US House Race - ABC News Sat, 27 Feb 2016 15:08:11 GMT

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Iran Deal Splits Democrats in Suburban Chicago US House Race ABC News After fueling months of fights in Washington, President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran is now popping up in an unusual place: a Democratic primary north of Chicago, splitting party leaders' loyalties and making Republicans giddy about a ... Iran deal divides Chicago Democrats in competitive primaryPBS NewsHour all 33 news articles »

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Why Iran's Election Is A Self Fulfilling Prophecy - Daily Caller Fri, 26 Feb 2016 22:10:05 GMT

Why Iran's Election Is A Self Fulfilling Prophecy Daily Caller Iranians cast ballots for both the Iranian parliament (Majlis) and the Assembly of Experts, the small group responsible for choosing the next Supreme Leader — Iran's top political official who serves for life. Though millions of Iranians are expected ... and more »

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Tehran's teens: Iran isn't what you think it is - CNN Thu, 25 Feb 2016 18:49:00 GMT

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Tehran's teens: Iran isn't what you think it is CNN First of all, she told me that in our school, when I talk about Iran, they all get scared and say, 'OK, isn't there a war going on there?' And something like that. "I was like, 'How? How do they think like that?'" MORE: Inside Tehran's American-made ... and more »

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Iran Executes Entire Male Population of Village for Drug Offenses - Breitbart News Sat, 27 Feb 2016 23:42:14 GMT

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Iran Executes Entire Male Population of Village for Drug Offenses Breitbart News Anti-death-penalty activists have been asking the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to cut some $20 million in funding for Iran's anti-drug campaign, because Iran executes too many people. The latest evidence against Iran is an astounding report ... Iran executed all adult men in one village for drug offences, official revealsThe Guardian Iran executes men of entire village for drug smugglingThe Times of Israel EVERY man in an Iranian village has been executed for drugs offencesDaily Mail The Independent -Foreign Policy (blog) all 13 news articles »

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Iran arrests Baquer Namazi, father of imprisoned American businessman - CNN Thu, 25 Feb 2016 08:29:40 GMT

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Iran arrests Baquer Namazi, father of imprisoned American businessman CNN Washington (CNN) Six weeks after freeing U.S. citizens in a prisoner swap with the United States, Iran appears to have arrested yet another man whom Washington may take an interest in seeing freed. Baquer Namazi, 80, is the father of American ... American in Iran Jail With SonNew York Times 80-year-old American jailed by Iran along with son, lawyer saysFox News Iran 'arrests elderly father of jailed US citizen'BBC News CBS News -Reuters all 368 news articles »

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US turned back Iran arms shipment toYemen: Kerry - The National Sat, 27 Feb 2016 20:59:17 GMT

US turned back Iran arms shipment toYemen: Kerry The National The United States halted a shipment of weapons from Iran heading for Yemen, Secretary of State John Kerry said, as he accused Tehran of continuing its support of anti-government rebels. The Saudi press Agency reported that Mr Kerry told US lawmakers: ... and more »