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Iran dismisses 'childish' sanctions - Aljazeera.net Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:54:33 GMT

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Iran dismisses 'childish' sanctions Aljazeera.net, Qatar Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, has dismissed international sanctions against Iran as a "childish idea" after Barack Obama, the US president, announced he would extend the punitive measures. Obama said on Thursday he would lengthen ... Iranian leader says sanctions no problem United Press International Iranian President Shrugs Off US Renewal of Sanctions Voice of America US, Iran Face Off in Wrestling Tournament as Obama Extends Sanctions FOXNews Xinhua - CBS News all 296 news articles

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US and Iran can learn from wrestling, coach says - Reuters Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:32:08 GMT

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US and Iran can learn from wrestling, coach says Reuters By Fredrik Dahl TEHRAN (Reuters) - They lost most of their matches against Iranian opponents, but US wrestlers hope the friendly relations they enjoyed with their tournament hosts can help improve ties between Washington and Tehran. ... Old foes Iran, US wrestle it out MSNBC Iran's wrestlers dominate 1st day of Takhiti Cup The Associated Press Iran pins down US wrestling team in competition IranVNC Reuters Canada - PRESS TV all 93 news articles

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Report: US Shoots Down Iranian Drone Flying Over Iraq - FOXNews Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:00:56 GMT

Report: US Shoots Down Iranian Drone Flying Over Iraq FOXNews An American fighter jet took down an Iranian drone over Iraq last month, US military sources told Wired.com. The US has long accused Tehran of supplying militant groups in Iraq with weapons and training, Wired reported. While the flow of Iranian ... US officials mum on report that military shot down Iranian drone Stars and Stripes US said to have shot down Iran drone – website IranVNC US Shoots Down Iranian Drone Over Iraq Gather.com all 20 news articles

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US arms trader pleads guilty to Iran sales - Reuters Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:48:00 GMT

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US arms trader pleads guilty to Iran sales Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former director at a Singapore aircraft supply company pleaded guilty on Friday to exporting US military technology including aircraft components to Iran over the last decade, prosecutors said. Laura Wang-Woodford, 64, ... Female Arms Trader Pleads Guilty to Iran Sales ABC News US citizen pleads guilty to Iran arms sales PRESS TV Singapore firm exec pleads guilty to Iran exports AFP IranVNC - Xinhua all 29 news articles

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Iran to respond if US policy shift proves genuine - The Associated Press Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:30:27 GMT

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Iran to respond if US policy shift proves genuine The Associated Press YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Iran's foreign minister says his country will respond in kind if the United States makes genuine efforts to improve relations. Manouchehr Mottaki says if the administration of President Barack Obama "puts words into actions" ... Iran says ready to resolve Armenian-Azeri dispute IranVNC Iranian FM Promotes Closer Ties With Armenia Armenialiberty.org Mottaki: Presidents of Iran, Armenia Initiators of Fresh Bilateral ... Fars News Agency PanARMENIAN.Net - TREND Information all 117 news articles

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US, Israel Disagree on Iran Arms Threat - Washington Post Wed, 11 Mar 2009 04:01:20 GMT

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US, Israel Disagree on Iran Arms Threat Washington Post, United States By Peter Finn Iran has not produced the highly enriched uranium necessary for a nuclear weapon and has not decided to do so, US intelligence officials told Congress yesterday, an assessment that contrasts with a stark Israeli warning days earlier that ... Iran 'has no bomb-grade uranium' BBC News ElBaradei to Arabs: Engage Iran on Nuclear Issue Voice of America World briefs: U.S. doubts Iran warhead capability Newsday Los Angeles Times - New York Daily News all 1,078 news articles

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Iran Urged To Release Saberi - Voice of America Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:15:26 GMT

Iran Urged To Release Saberi Voice of America Tehran's deputy prosecutor Hassan Haddad has reportedly said the Iranian government will soon release Roxana Saberi, an American journalist who has been detained for more than a month by Iranian authorities. She is being held in Tehran's Evin prison on ... Iran: Illegal Detention of Iranian-American Journalist منظمة هيومان رايتس ووتش - حقوق الانسان all 3 news articles

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Iran's Ebadi says aide freed on bail - AFP Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:01:13 GMT

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Iran's Ebadi says aide freed on bail AFP TEHRAN (AFP) — An aide of Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi who was arrested in January for links with the banned Bahai faith has been freed on bail by the Iranian authorities, Ebadi told AFP on Friday. "She (Jinous Sobhani) has been released on a ... Human rights defender released on bail in Iran IranVNC Open Letter on Behalf of Shirin Ebadi, Now in Danger in Tehran The New York Review of Books all 5 news articles

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Iran denies reports of accepting invitation to attend Afghanistan ... - Xinhua Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:50:27 GMT

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Iran denies reports of accepting invitation to attend Afghanistan ... Xinhua, China TEHRAN, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi on Friday rejected recent reports that quoted him as saying that Iran would attend an upcoming conference on Afghanistan, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. ... US Considers Iran For Afghan Talks Voice of America Iran open to multilateral Afghan talks: official AFP Iran denies reports of accepting invitation to Afghan summit IranVNC RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - GulfNews all 46 news articles

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SYRIA: Damascus getting courted from all sides - Los Angeles Times Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:03:46 GMT

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SYRIA: Damascus getting courted from all sides Los Angeles Times, CA The government in Damascus wants to enjoy good relations with moderate Arab regimes and Western powers while conserving its strong ties with Iran and non-state actors like Hamas and Hezbollah, analysts say. But what do the Americans want in the Middle ... Iran pushes to forefront Washington Times Iran's Meddling Remains A Serious Difficulty Evening Bulletin Farkash: 'Peace more likely with Syria than PA' Jerusalem Post New York Daily News - Ynetnews all 255 news articles