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US citizen from San Diego reportedly detained in Iran - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 21 Jul 2016 23:51:35 GMT

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US citizen from San Diego reportedly detained in Iran
U.S. News & World Report
The U.S. State Department said Thursday, July 21, 2016, that it is looking into reports another American has been detained in Iran. State Department spokesman John Kirby would not comment further on the detention of Robin Shahini. The girlfriend of the ...
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Thatcher files show how Iran's shah was denied UK asylum - The Guardian (blog) Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:13:58 GMT

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Thatcher files show how Iran's shah was denied UK asylum
The Guardian (blog)
The documents also show that Sir Denis Wright, an earlier UK ambassador to Iran, who had gone to the Bahamas under a pseudonym to avoid media attention, wrote a secret telegram to Thatcher's office, saying: “Shah's Iranian retinue now seems reduced to ...

San Diegan arrested in Iran while visiting family, whereabouts unknown - 10News Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:22:21 GMT

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San Diegan arrested in Iran while visiting family, whereabouts unknown
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“Fortunately, all the cases of Americans we've worked on were eventually resolved, but only after a great deal of public pressure was put on Iranian authorities,” said Elise Auerbach, Amnesty International USA's Iran specialist. “Very often the ...

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The Iran Agreement Contained a Troubling Secret Document - Observer Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:58:39 GMT

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The Iran Agreement Contained a Troubling Secret Document
Observer
Mohammed Zarif, the U.S.-educated foreign minister of Iran, has confirmed our worst fears. There is a secret document after all. The nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1, “the nuke deal”, as it is commonly referred to in the West had a secret component.
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IRGC head calls House of Saud 'clear enemy' of Iran - Al-Monitor Thu, 21 Jul 2016 22:28:12 GMT

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IRGC head calls House of Saud 'clear enemy' of Iran
Al-Monitor
During a speech to Iran's naval commanders July 21, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari spoke about the threats to Iran in the Persian Gulf region and the importance of maintaining security. Jafari said that some ...
From Iran to Nice, We Must Confront All Terrorism to End TerrorismHuffington Post

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Saudi Arabia's PR Machine Uses the 28 Pages to Blame Iran for 9/11 Attacks - The Intercept Thu, 21 Jul 2016 17:03:45 GMT

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Saudi Arabia's PR Machine Uses the 28 Pages to Blame Iran for 9/11 Attacks
The Intercept
Last Friday the U.S. government finally released 28 pages of a 2002 congressional report that detail possible ties between the Saudi Arabian government and the 9/11 hijackers. The document lists various forms of assistance provided by Saudi agents to ...

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Lawyers associations call on Iran to detail case against Homa Hoodfar - CBC.ca Thu, 21 Jul 2016 12:38:36 GMT

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Lawyers associations call on Iran to detail case against Homa Hoodfar
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Lawyers Without Borders Canada and Quebec's Bar association are calling on Iran's government to make public its case against Homa Hoodfar, the Iranian-Canadian academic currently imprisoned in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison on unknown charges.

Iran Arrests 40 After Finding Tunnel Meant for 'Militant Activities' - Haaretz Thu, 21 Jul 2016 19:07:34 GMT

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Iran Arrests 40 After Finding Tunnel Meant for 'Militant Activities'
Haaretz
Earlier in July, four Iranian border guards were killed by gunmen near the Pakistani border. Security forces have also occasionally clashed with militants groups in the area believed to be affiliated with Al-Qaida and which have claimed responsibility ...
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Hanging with the People's Mujahadeen of Iran - World Affairs (blog) Thu, 21 Jul 2016 21:29:57 GMT

World Affairs (blog)
Hanging with the People's Mujahadeen of Iran
World Affairs (blog)
Iran's government insists on calling them terrorists and convinced Bill Clinton to do so as well. They're based in France now. They have to base themselves somewhere outside Iran because they'll be tortured and executed if they go home. And they've ...

Foreign Office warns British-Iranian nationals of detention risk in Iran - The Guardian (blog) Wed, 20 Jul 2016 17:34:00 GMT

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Foreign Office warns British-Iranian nationals of detention risk in Iran
The Guardian (blog)
The British government relaxed its advice against all but essential travel to Iran in July 2015 after the landmark nuclear agreement. But a stalemate over the fate of at least two British-Iranians currently detained in Tehran appears to have led the ...

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