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Video purportedly showing US payment to Iran emerges - CNN Sat, 06 Aug 2016 07:34:56 GMT

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Video purportedly showing US payment to Iran emerges
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CNN cannot authenticate the newly surfaced video, which was part of an Iranian documentary that first aired in January and shows the money on pallets in a warehouse. But the latest wrinkle is bound to fuel critics of the administration who have accused ...

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(Larry Downing/Reuters) - National Review Online Sat, 06 Aug 2016 09:09:07 GMT

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Did it ever occur to President Obama to ask why he couldn't just cut a check to the Iranian regime? Outrage broke out this week over the revelation that Obama arranged to ship the mullahs piles of cash, worth $400 million and converted into foreign ...
Iran nuclear deal is not Munich 1938Jerusalem Post Israel News
Fearing Iran, Netanyahu and His Defense Chief Spout Dangerous DemagogyHaaretz
Iranian propaganda video claims to show US' $400M cash dropNew York Post
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Iran is First Country to Ban Pokemon Go - PC Magazine Sat, 06 Aug 2016 21:55:27 GMT

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Iran is First Country to Ban Pokemon Go
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Good luck trying to catch 'em all in Iran. The country's High Council of Virtual Spaces has officially banned the Pokemon Go app, making Iran the first country to do so. As for why, High Council of Virtual Spaces wasn't very specific. The BBC reported ...
Iran Bans Pokemon Go, Cites Security ThreatVoice of America
Iran bans 'Pokémon Go' over security jittersEngadget
You can't catch Pokémon GO in Iran due to 'security concerns'The Verge
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Why the US Owed Iran That $400 Million - TIME Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:44:00 GMT

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Why the US Owed Iran That $400 Million
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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
The US did not pay a $400 million “ransom” to Iran. Here's what actually happened.Vox
Obama Lied About Israel Calling Iran Deal a 'Game Changer'PJ Media
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Iran executes nuclear scientist who had 'defected' to US - The Times of Israel Sat, 06 Aug 2016 18:02:52 GMT

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Iran executes nuclear scientist who had 'defected' to US
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According to some reports, his family was harassed and tortured in a bid to force him to return to Iran, which he did in 2010 to a hero's welcome, before disappearing again. It later became clear that he had been arrested and given a long prison sentence.
Nuclear Scientist Who 'Defected' to US Executed in Iran, His Family SaysBreitbart News

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Iran reacts angrily to UN criticism over executions - The Times of Israel Sun, 07 Aug 2016 01:02:00 GMT

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Iran reacts angrily to UN criticism over executions
The Times of Israel
Ghasemi says, “while Iran is itself victim of terrorism, it will do its best to maintain the safety of its citizens.” His comments follow a Friday statement from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, criticizing Iran for the ...
Iran Hits Back At Criticism Over ExecutionsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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Trump backs off false Iran video claim - CNNPolitics.com - CNN.com - CNN Fri, 05 Aug 2016 16:06:33 GMT

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Trump backs off false Iran video claim - CNNPolitics.com - CNN.com
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Donald Trump backed off a false claim Friday morning, admitting he had not seen a video of a $400 million payment being unloaded from a US plane in Iran.

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Sunni Social Media Fumes Over Report US Paid Iran $400 Million In Cash - Breitbart News Sat, 06 Aug 2016 21:15:48 GMT

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Sunni Social Media Fumes Over Report US Paid Iran $400 Million In Cash
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White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest told reporters that the cash transfer was part of a resolution to a longstanding financial dispute, and the cash was used because Iran and the U.S. at the time didn't have a banking relationship due to sanctions.
Obama paid $400M in cash to Iran to get around lawsNew York Post

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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

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$400 million in cash was flown to Iran back in January. Was that wrong?
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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 ...

A Summer Olympics first for Iran: A female flagbearer - NBC Olympics Sat, 06 Aug 2016 02:34:51 GMT

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A Summer Olympics first for Iran: A female flagbearer
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hours after making her Olympic debut, Iranian archer Zahra Nemati carried her country's flag in the opening ceremony. It's the start of a busy couple of months for Nemati in Rio de Janeiro. She'll be pulling double duty and will ...
Iran's flag bearer at the opening ceremony was an athlete who became an archer after she was paralyzed in a car ...Business Insider
Iranian female athlete takes on challenges of the field and her cultureWashington Post
The Iranian athlete who made history at RioThe Hindu

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