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Jerusalem Post
| 1 year ago
We certainly understand the heightened concern that Israel has given its geographic location and other circumstances that are involved here for Israel," Carney told reporters, discussing Donilon's visit and the White House view on Iran's ambitions. "...
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New Europe
| 1 year ago
Tensions are rising in the Middle East, with Tehran announcing that it will not hesitate to act pre-emptively rather than wait to be attacked, as Israeli antagonism over Iran's controversial nuclear programme mounts. Our strategy now is that if we...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 1 year ago
Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, with Mohammad Hejazi, the deputy head of the Islamic republic's armed forces. Photograph: Hasan Sarbakhshian/AP Iran has stepped up its rhetoric with the west by warning that it could launch pre-emptive...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
A float featuring Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the Rose Monday parade in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 20 February 2012. Photograph: Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Geoffrey Howe's resignation speech of November 1990 tends to be remembered for his...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Text Size President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has stoked fears that Iran is preparing to build a bomb by showing footage of its nuclear programme in action (Reuters) Britain must avoid war with Iran and adopt diplomatic efforts with the country over its...
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Zawya Political
| 1 year ago
Meanwhile, Israel is suggesting a pre-emptive strike if sanctions fail to deter Iran's nuclear program, while Tehran has vowed to retaliate on an international scale if it comes under attack. However, determined to lift the economic siege and avoid...
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Taiwan News
| 1 year ago
Travel & Delicacy Ecological Environment Taiwan News, Staff Writer 2012-02-21 11:34 AM A team of United Nations inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday for its second visit in three weeks, saying its highest priority remained the possible military...
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Salem News
| 1 year ago
Monday February 20, 2012 Search About Salem-News.com is the premiere Independent Online Newsgroup in the United States...Because they are clearly continuing their nuclear weapons programme If they obtain nuclear weapons capability, then I think other...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency arrived Monday in Iran for two "constructive days," a team member said. Last week, Chinese and Russian officials joined Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a ceremony marking Iran's...
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Arab News
| 1 year ago
Iran's military announced on Monday it has launched four days of maneuvers in the south of the country aimed at boosting anti-air defenses protecting nuclear sites. These exercises aim to reinforce the integrated abilities of the country's anti-air...
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Russia Today
| 1 year ago
Iran may turn the sanctions tables by immediately stopping oil supply to Europe. The move is aimed as a response to the EU slapping an embargo on new oil contracts with Tehran. China has lashed out at the sanctions, calling them blind pressure. Iran...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
Washington, February 20, 2012 Not prudent at this point, says Gen. Dempsey After years of relentlessly seeking to bring the weight of international pressure against Iran through sanctions, the United States and other Western powers appeared to be...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
Story continues below The EU sanctions, along with other punitive measures imposed by the United States, are part of Western efforts to derail Iran's disputed nuclear program, which the West fears is aimed at developing atomic weapons. Iran denies...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
Elisabeth Bumiller February 21, 2012 Read later An Israeli attack on Iran was "not prudent at this point" ... US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey. Photo: Getty Images An attack on Iran's nuclear facilities would test the...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Articles This comes after a major accusation by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, Feb. 15, that Iran is "the world's largest exporter of terrorism" and that it is "undermining world stability." Netanyahu charged the country with...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 1 year ago
ments UN nuclear inspectors visit Iran to probe weapons allegations The visit by the UN nuclear inspectors is the agency's second visit in less than a month as it struggles to determine whether Iran is developing nuclear weapons, as the West and...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
He calls for tighter sanctions on Iran to prevent the establishment of a 'zone of immunity' at the underground Fordow plant. UN nuclear watchdog, are meeting in Tehran to discuss Iran's nuclear activity
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
Tehran, February 20, 2012 AP TV grab shows Herman Nackaerts, of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaking to reporters at the airport in Vienna on Sunday...Tehran on Monday with Iranian officials over the country's disputed nuclear programme.
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
A team of United Nations nuclear inspectors is in Iran for a visit aimed at resolving the dispute about Iran's nuclear program. Iranian officials, but he cautioned that progress may take some time...U.S. military officer, General Martin Dempsey, said...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
Yesterday the oil ministry in Tehran announced that it had ceased all sales to the UK and France, after Foreign Secretary William Hague accused the Islamist regime of promoting terrorism...Iran was supplying more than 700,000 barrels a day to the EU...
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The New York Times
| 1 year ago
The talks between Iranian officials and investigators from the International Atomic Energy Agency coincided with heightening international tensions, pressures and counterpressures over the nuclear program, as Iran claims significant technological...
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Denver Post
| 1 year ago
U.S. defense officials and military analysts close to the Pentagon say an Israeli attack meant to set back Iran's nuclear program would be a huge and highly complex operation. They describe it as far different from Israel's "surgical" strikes on a...
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CNN Blog
| 1 year ago
Officials with the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency begin a second round of talks Monday with Iranian officials over the country's nuclear program, a day after Tehran cut off crude exports to British and French companies in retaliation for a new round of...
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Arab News
| 1 year ago
Iran has halted its limited oil sales to France and Britain in retaliation for a phased EU ban on Iranian oil that is yet to take full effect, the oil ministry said on Sunday. "Oil sales to British and French companies have ceased," spokesman Ali...
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The independent
| 1 year ago
The FA were forced to defend the decision to change the England home kit this week after it was conf... Club icon can now finally implement his technical revolution at the Dutch giants. How would you describe an unemployed single mother, with...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Editorial There are two possible outcomes of the barrage of words being launched against Iran Israel . A negotiated climbdown by both sides is the least likely option, although the venue for one still exists. The next round of talks between Iran and...
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SF Gate
| 1 year ago
AP In this frame made from TV Herman Nackaerts, of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to reporters at the airport in Vienna, Sunday, Feb. 19 2012. A senior U.N. nuclear official said Sunday he hoped for progress in upcoming talks with...
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Russia Today
| 1 year ago
The US and Britain have urged Israel not to attack Iran's nuclear sites...It would be premature to exclusively decide that the time for a military option was upon us, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen...But the international pressure or "...
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Reuters
| 1 year ago
Topics Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2nd L) attends an unveiling ceremony of new nuclear projects in Tehran February 15, 2012. U.N. nuclear inspectors headed to Iran on Sunday for talks aimed at getting Tehran to start addressing their...
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Zee News
| 1 year ago
Gen Martin E Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told 'CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS' in an interview that it was still "premature" to decide on the extreme step. "It's not prudent at this point to decide to attack Iran," Dempsey said, in...
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The Daily Star
| 1 year ago
Iran is to host a high-level team from the UN nuclear watchdog on Monday as part of efforts to defuse dire international tensions over its atomic activities through dialogue. But other words being spoken in Israel, the United States and Britain --...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
Iran's Oil Ministry said Sunday that all exports to French and British companies have ceased and that Tehran has taken steps to deliver its crude to new customers. The move appeared designed to preempt an EU decision to stop importing Iranian crude...
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NOW Lebanon
| 1 year ago
British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Sunday that Israel would not be "wise" to attack Iran over its disputed nuclear program, saying it should give the diplomatic route a chance to succeed. Speaking in the wake of attacks on Israeli diplomats...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
UK Foreign Secretary William Hague has warned in a BBC interview about Iran's "increasing willingness to contemplate" terrorism around the world. He cited an attempt to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US, plus alleged involvement in recent...
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The Independent
| over 1 year ago
The Very Hungry Frenchman', the BBC's current television series following che... Suggested Topics Foreign Secretary William Hague warned Israel today that military action against Iran would not be "a wise thing". Amid rumours the Israeli government...
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Fox
| over 1 year ago
Iran is poised to greatly expand uranium enrichment at a fortified underground bunker to a point that would boost how quickly it could make nuclear warheads, diplomats tell The Associated Press. They said Tehran has put finishing touches for the...
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NOW Lebanon
| over 1 year ago
Iran may be preparing to expand its nuclear program at an underground plant near the city of Qom, a diplomat has told the BBC, just days ahead of a visit by United Nations nuclear inspectors. Iran appears to be poised to install thousands of new...
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Jerusalem Post
| over 1 year ago
Jones was the last national security adviser to visit Israel, doing so in January 2010 for talks that also centered on Iran. The White House issued a statement saying Donilon will be in Israel from Saturday to Monday for consultations with senior...
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War In Context
| over 1 year ago
Nor do they believe it is determined to destroy Israel at all costs. A recent Israeli think tank simulation of the day after an Iranian nuclear test came to the same conclusion: that nuclear annihilation will not automatically result. Yet a...
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The independent
| over 1 year ago
The idea that a lot of shopping translates into a healthy economy is dubious...When did it become acceptable to brag about oneself publicly?...The Very Hungry Frenchman', the BBC's current television series following che... Suggested Topics Israel...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Iran 'may boost nuclear programme', diplomat warns Iran insists its sole focus is peaceful nuclear power generation Iran may be poised to expand its nuclear programme at an underground site near the city of Qom, a Vienna-based diplomat has told the...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Articles It is not clear if the Iranian leader discussed Teheran's nascent nuclear program or not. However, if Ahmadinejad raised this issue, it likely would have promoted some interesting responses from his Pakistan i hosts. Pakistan reportedly has...
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Reuters
| over 1 year ago
Topics Israel's Defence Minister Ehud Barak takes part in a news conference in Ottawa November 16, 2011. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Saturday a nuclear-armed Iran would trigger an arms race in the Middle East and nations should impose "...
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The Daily Star
| over 1 year ago
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak Saturday called on the world to tighten sanctions on Iran before the country enters a "zone of immunity"...
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SF Gate
| over 1 year ago
An attack on Iran would carry huge costs, Britain's foreign minister warned Saturday. British Foreign Secretary William Hague said in a newspaper interview that while Iran's suspected drive for atomic weapons could lead to a dangerous nuclear...
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
Iran's nuclear ambitions could plunge the world into 'a new Cold War' with the Middle East, Foreign Secretary William Hague warned today...He told the newspaper: "If [the Iranians] obtain nuclear weapons capability, then I think other nations across...
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Russia Today
| over 1 year ago
There are no signs of an end to the violence in Syria, Iran's key ally in the region, with the West keen to change the Tehran-friendly regime. A noose is being drawn, but experts fear it may leave Iran compelled to act. Since the Iran-Iraq war of...
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Russia Today
| over 1 year ago
The US and EU indicated careful optimism on possible renewal of talks with Iran over its controversial nuclear program. Meanwhile the UK has accused the Islamic Republic of provoking a nuclear arms race and a new cold war in the Middle East. Iran...
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The Hindustan Times
| over 1 year ago
US National Security Advisor Tom Donilon will travel to Israel on Saturday for talks with senior Israeli officials on a range of issues, including Iran and Syria, the White House announced. The announcement came as US Secretary of State Hillary...
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ITN
| over 1 year ago
Morteza Nikoubazl Iran is being warned that it faces a new 'cold war' over its nuclear ambitions...In an interview, Mr Hague warned that there was a "crisis coming down the tracks" that could result in "disaster" for world affairs. "(The Iranians)...
