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Iran hit by second moderate quake in 2 days

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit southern Iran on Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, a day after another moderate quake in the country’s northeast left 170 people injured.

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Earthquake hits northeastern Iran, injuring dozens

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Iran on Friday, injuring 110 people, according to state-run media.

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Protests over Iran’s holding of U.S. hikers begin Friday

A protest Friday afternoon outside Iran’s U.N. mission in New York kicks off a weekend of events demanding the country release three American hikers it has held for one year.

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Official: Outside supply could meet Iran’s nuclear fuel needs

The head of Iran’s atomic energy agency says the country’s desire for enriched uranium could be met by an outside source, semi-official media reported Friday.

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Mothers of hikers to Iran: ‘Enough is enough’

The exasperated and infuriated mothers of the three U.S. hikers seized by Iranian forces along the Iraqi border say it’s time for the regime to free their children, who will be in custody for exactly a year this Saturday.

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Iran stoning sentence woman asks to be reunited with her children

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s supporters call for support to free her from prison, after sentence was changed to hanging

The Iranian woman whose sentence of death by stoning was commuted to hanging after an international campaign, today sent a message…

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Iraq inquiry: Day-by-day timeline

July 30th, 2010 BBC No comments

A timeline of the evidence given to the Iraq inquiry, which is considering the events leading to the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

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Lula biopic gets thumbs down from New York exhibitor

July 28th, 2010 Tom Phillips No comments

Cinema owner backs out of showing two-hour movie of Brazilian president’s life over Lula’s links with Iranian president
The story seemed tailor-made for Hollywood: a hardworking country-boy’s epic journey from impoverished rural Brazil to the big city …

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Israel linked to exiled sheikh’s bid for ‘coup’ in Gulf emirate of RAK

July 28th, 2010 Robert Booth No comments

• UK ambassador advising Sheikh Khalid of Ras al-Khaimeh
• Tiny UAE state ‘aids trafficking of nuclear parts’ to Iran
Israel is aiding an exiled Arab sheikh who is vying to seize control of a strategically important Gulf emirate only 40 miles from …

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Iran ready to resolve dispute over nuclear program, with conditions

Iran is ready for “effective cooperation” to resolve the dispute over its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in an interview with state media.

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West spreads its evil tentacles into Iran | Media Monkey

July 28th, 2010 Monkey No comments

Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says media sensation and front-cover star Paul the octopus – as if he needs an introduction – spreads “western propaganda and superstition”, according to the Daily Mail. He said that Paul represents decadence and …

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Iran stoning case woman fainted on hearing sentence, says cellmate

For days, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani was like ‘a ghost wandering in shock’ after receiving death penalty

A former cellmate of a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran, who spent two years in prison with her and accompanied her to the court when …

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Video: Cameron backs Turkey’s bid to join EU

Prime minister also uses visit to Ankara to urge Turkey to use relationship with Iran to persuade Tehran to rethink nuclear approach

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Pink Floyd’s Another Brick in the Wall reworked for Iranian protest

July 27th, 2010 Alexandra Topping No comments

Exiled brothers urge Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to ‘leave those kids alone’ in YouTube hit
It is unlikely that Iran’s supreme leader has ever muttered the words “absolute rubbish, laddie” while checking a schoolboy’s homework, but a figure resembling Ayato…

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Iran: New EU sanctions ‘unconstructive’

Iran was defiant Tuesday after the European Union approved new sanctions against the country, saying the measures are “ineffective and unconstructive.”

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