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Navy investigation finds US sailors captured in Iran 'did not meet code of conduct,' Iran broke the law - Fox News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:48:19 GMT

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Navy investigation finds US sailors captured in Iran 'did not meet code of conduct,' Iran broke the law
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The Navy's top officer said Thursday the performance of 10 of his sailors leading up to and following their capture by Iranian forces in January did not meet the high standards expected of them, as he announced the long-awaited findings of a Navy ...
Navy report: Failure at every level for US ships captured by IranCNN
Middle East|9 in Navy Disciplined Over Iran's Capture of SailorsNew York Times
Navy report: Crews detained by Iran were 'derelict' in their dutiesUSA TODAY
NavyTimes.com -Minneapolis Star Tribune -ABC News
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US sailors divulged sensitive information while held by Iran: Navy - Reuters Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:03:00 GMT

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US sailors divulged sensitive information while held by Iran: Navy
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The incident, which embarrassed the United States, rattled nerves days before implementation of a U.S.-nuclear accord between Iran and world powers negotiated by the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama. "It is clear that some, if not all ...

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Iran sacks bank chiefs amid uproar over high salaries - BBC News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 16:47:30 GMT

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Iran sacks bank chiefs amid uproar over high salaries
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The chief executives of four public banks in Iran have been sacked amid widespread criticism of their salaries, the state-run Irna news agency reports. An official was quoted as saying the economy minister had replaced the heads of Mehr Iran, Mellat ...
Iran fires bank chiefs amid public anger over high payThe Times of Israel
Iran sacks chiefs of 4 commercial banks over high salariesWashington Post
Four heads of Iranian banks fired for high salariesAl-Monitor

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Iran covertly recruits Afghan Shias to fight in Syria - The Guardian Thu, 30 Jun 2016 05:00:05 GMT

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Iran covertly recruits Afghan Shias to fight in Syria
The Guardian
Iran denies using “any kind of allurement or coercion”, or to otherwise recruiting Afghans to fight in Syria, according to an embassy spokesman in Kabul. But a Guardian investigation can reveal both how Iran coaxes Afghan men into war, and the motives ...

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Iran forges ahead with Atlantic ambitions - Al-Monitor Thu, 30 Jun 2016 21:19:58 GMT

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Iran forges ahead with Atlantic ambitions
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian Navy commander Rear Adm. Habibollah Sayyari announced June 14 that Iran is planning to establish a naval presence in the Atlantic Ocean. In conjunction with this statement, he said, “We have yet to determine which country will ...

Feuding Friends Frustrate Saudi Efforts to Counter Iran - Wall Street Journal Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:30:40 GMT

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Feuding Friends Frustrate Saudi Efforts to Counter Iran
Wall Street Journal
Turkey, unlike other Saudi allies, didn't follow Riyadh's lead in severing or downgrading diplomatic relations with Iran after the Saudi Embassy in Tehran was vandalized in January. Egypt, whose own relations with Iran collapsed following Cairo's 1979 ...
Iran's July oil exports to fall but 70 percent higher than year ago: sourceReuters
Market Currents: Saudi, Iran, Iraq oil exports rip higherFuelFix (blog)

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Iran Has Second Thoughts on Landmark Airbus Deal - Haaretz Thu, 30 Jun 2016 19:42:47 GMT

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Iran Has Second Thoughts on Landmark Airbus Deal
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REUTERS - Iran said on Thursday it was under no obligation to buy A380 superjumbo jets, state news agency IRNA reported, raising further questions over part of a landmark deal with European plane manufacturer Airbus. The order for the double-decker ...

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Iran deal: Why is Team Obama trying so hard to hide information from you? - Fox News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 19:28:35 GMT

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Iran deal: Why is Team Obama trying so hard to hide information from you?
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The Obama administration continues to drag its feet by refusing to release important information about the deal with Iran –- information the American public wants and deserves. My organization, the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) filed ...

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Iran: Dictatorship inside, instability outside - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 30 Jun 2016 18:21:00 GMT

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Iran: Dictatorship inside, instability outside
Jerusalem Post Israel News
The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), with more than 70 years of combat and political experience, recently launched a new militant campaign in its struggle for democracy and the right to self-determination for the people of Iranian Kurdistan.

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Obama Admin Hiding Info On $1.7B 'Ransom Payment' to Iran From Congress - Washington Free Beacon Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:51:38 GMT

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Obama Admin Hiding Info On $1.7B 'Ransom Payment' to Iran From Congress
Washington Free Beacon
The Obama administration is withholding from congressional leaders documents and information related to a $1.7 billion U.S. taxpayer funded payout to Iran earlier this year, furthering accusations the cash was part of a “ransom payment” to free U.S. ...
US Administration Hides Details of $1.7Bn Payment to Iran to Free AmericansSputnik International

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