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Video purportedly showing US payment to Iran emerges - CNN Fri, 05 Aug 2016 22:05:42 GMT

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Video purportedly showing US payment to Iran emerges CNN The revelation of an Iranian documentary that shows the money on pallets in a warehouse comes hours after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walked back an earlier claim that he had seen tape of the delivery, acknowledging Friday morning ... and more »

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Trump backs off false Iran video claim - CNN Fri, 05 Aug 2016 14:02:51 GMT

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Trump backs off false Iran video claim CNN What Trump had actually seen in news reports was video of three American prisoners who Iran had released arriving in Geneva, Switzerland. Trump admitted his error in an early-morning tweet Friday, without actually saying he was wrong. "The plane I saw ... Was Trump right? Iran video may show US cash paymentFox News Trump Reverses, Says He Didn't See Iran Cash VideoABC News Evidence Iran saw the $400 million cash payment as ransomHot Air New York Post -USA TODAY -Wall Street Journal -Huffington Post all 266 news articles »

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Why the US Owed Iran That $400 Million - TIME Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:44:00 GMT

TIME

Why the US Owed Iran That $400 Million TIME The currency shipped to Iran in the dead of night drew attention from presidential candidate Donald Trump this week, who on Friday appeared to walk back an earlier assertion that he had seen a payment being delivered. But that money was owed to the ... 5 Things You Need to Know About the $400 Million America Sent to IranFortune Iran: $400 Million in Cash Was Part of 'Expensive Price' to Free US HostagesWashington Free Beacon Iran payment looks bad, but it wasn't ransom: Our viewUSA TODAY Vox -WJLA -Daily Caller -Wall Street Journal all 999 news articles »

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$400 million in cash was flown to Iran back in January. Was that wrong? - Washington Post Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:00:56 GMT

Washington Post

$400 million in cash was flown to Iran back in January. Was that wrong? Washington Post The hard-working staff here at Spoiler Alerts has been too busy luxuriating in cargo shorts and observing Donald Trump's cratering polls to focus on international relations. It therefore took me a few days to read the Wall Street Journal story about ...

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American Hostage: Forced to Wait For 2nd Plane Before Iran Release - Fox Business Fri, 05 Aug 2016 14:52:59 GMT

Fox Business

American Hostage: Forced to Wait For 2nd Plane Before Iran Release Fox Business Pastor Saeed Abedini, one of four American hostages released from Iran earlier this year, revealed in an interview with FOX Business Network's Trish Regan that he and his fellow prisoners had to wait for hours at the airport until a second plane ... Hostage: We couldn't leave until second plane landed in IranNew York Post Pastor Abedini Says Iran Wouldn't Release American Prisoners Until 'Another Plane' LandedTheBlaze.com American pastor Saeed Abedini freed in Iran believes $400m ransom WAS paid by ObamaDaily Mail Breitbart News -Fox Business all 24 news articles »

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Iran has Olympic breakthrough with its first female flagbearer - FOXSports.com Sat, 06 Aug 2016 01:49:39 GMT

FOXSports.com

Iran has Olympic breakthrough with its first female flagbearer FOXSports.com RIO DE JANEIRO -- When archer Zahra Nemati carried the Iranian flag into the Maracana Stadium on Friday, she broke new ground for the Islamic country. Never before had a woman led Iran's team into the parade of athletes in an Olympic opening ceremony ... and more »

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Book Review|A New Book Defends Iran's Last Shah - New York Times Fri, 05 Aug 2016 15:08:32 GMT

New York Times

Book Review|A New Book Defends Iran's Last Shah New York Times The former shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, staked his modernization project on the secularization of Iranian life, and the emancipation of traditionally religious women. He urged them to come out from under their veils, attend university and show ... and more »

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Trump admits he was wrong. There's no Iran cash video - PBS NewsHour Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:54:06 GMT

PBS NewsHour

Trump admits he was wrong. There's no Iran cash video PBS NewsHour DES MOINES, Iowa — Donald Trump has made a rare admission he was wrong — in claiming he saw a video of a U.S. cash payment going to Iran. On the campaign trail this week, the Republican nominee has been dramatically describing a video that he ... Trump, in rare admission, notes mistake on Iran videoWTOP Trump refuses to endorse Paul Ryan in GOP primary: 'I'm just not quite there yet'Washington Post all 4,041 news articles »

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Iran bans Pokemon Go over 'security concerns' - The Independent Fri, 05 Aug 2016 22:35:00 GMT

The Independent

Iran bans Pokemon Go over 'security concerns' The Independent Iran has become the first country to officially ban Pokemon Go, with authorities citing “security concerns” as the reason for their decision. The Iranian High Council of Virtual Spaces, an official body overseeing online activity that was set up in ... Pokemon Go banned by Iranian authorities over 'security' - BBC NewsBBC News all 7 news articles »

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Trump sticks to his depiction of debunked Iran video - CBS News Fri, 05 Aug 2016 08:23:00 GMT

CBS News

Trump sticks to his depiction of debunked Iran video CBS News PORTLAND, Maine -- Donald Trump repeated a falsehood at a rally in Portland, Maine Thursday about a tape, shot by Iranian state media, he said showed $400 million in cash the United States had sent to the government of Iran. "A tape was made, right? US Sent Cash to Iran as Americans Were FreedWall Street Journal Trump Boasts About Watching 'Top Secret' Iran Video, But His Campaign Confirms He Did NotHuffington Post all 215 news articles »