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Saturday, 02 December 2006 |
AFP: British author Salman Rushdie no longer fears for his life because of the death threats issued against him by Islamic clerics in response to his book "The Satanic Verses" nearly 20 years ago, he said in comments published Saturday in Portugal. |
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Saturday, 02 December 2006 |
AP: A court on Friday declared former Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani and eight others fugitives from justice in Argentina, where they are wanted in connection with the 1994 bombing of a Jewish cultural center. |
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Saturday, 25 November 2006 |
Time: Iran is smuggling weapons through Syria to re-arm Lebanese allies Hizballah, despite renewed efforts by United Nations peacekeepers and the Lebanese army to seal off the mountain borders with Syria in the wake of last summer's war between the Shi'ite militia and Israel, according to reports by Saudi and Israeli intelligence sources that have been confirmed by western diplomats in Beirut. |
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Friday, 17 November 2006 |
People's Daily Online (China) : The Argentine government on Thursday stepped up security measures at key locations in the country, including U.S. and Israeli embassies and Jewish community centers, in response to a growing diplomatic crisis with Iran. |
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Thursday, 16 November 2006 |
AFP: Iran has stepped up its aid to the Palestinians by donating some 120 million dollars to the Hamas-led government and is ready to give more, the Palestinian foreign minister said on Thursday.
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Thursday, 16 November 2006 |
Reuters: The Argentine prosecutor seeking the arrests of former Iranian officials in the 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish center said on Wednesday that Tehran's reaction so far had been "aggressive" and marked by "insults." |
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Tuesday, 14 November 2006 |
Daily Telegraph: Iran is seeking to take control of Osama bin Laden's al-Qa'eda terror network by encouraging it to promote officials known to be friendly to Teheran, The Daily Telegraph can reveal. |
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Tuesday, 14 November 2006 |
Daily Telegraph: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qa'eda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden, The Daily Telegraph can reveal. |
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Sunday, 12 November 2006 |
Reuters: The White House branded Iran and Hezbollah on Saturday as a "global nexus of terrorism" and applauded an Argentine court for seeking the arrest of former Iranian officials in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center. |
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Saturday, 11 November 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Nov. 11 - On Thursday, an Argentinean federal judge issued an arrest warrant for eight Iranian officials involved in the deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires in 1994. Among those sought is the former head of Iran’s notorious secret police. |
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Friday, 10 November 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Nov. 10 – A federal judge in Argentina has issued an international arrest warrant for senior Iranian officials, including former President Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, for masterminding the 1994 deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires.
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Monday, 06 November 2006 |
Reuters: Iran is ready to share its missile systems with friends and neighbors, the commander of the Revolutionary Guards said, after he showed off missiles including some he said had cluster warheads.
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Sunday, 05 November 2006 |
AFP: Iran is prepared to supply anti-aircraft weaponry to the Lebanese armed forces, its ambassador to Beirut was quoted as saying by the state-run IRNA agency on Sunday. |
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Thursday, 02 November 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Nov. 02 - The following is the full text of a statement issued by the White House on Wednesday claiming there was "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria, and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah were planning to topple the Lebanese government |
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Thursday, 02 November 2006 |
New York Times: The White House said Wednesday that there was “mounting evidence” that Iran and Syria were involved in a plot to bring down the government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora of Lebanon, but senior officials refused to describe in any detail the intelligence they said they had collected. |
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Wednesday, 01 November 2006 |
Reuters: The United States on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off." |
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Wednesday, 01 November 2006 |
Bloomberg: The Bush administration today accused Iran and Syria of plotting to depose the government of U.S.- backed Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora. |
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Tuesday, 31 October 2006 |
AP: U.S. Ambassador John Bolton accused Syria and Iran on Monday of trying to destabilize Lebanon's democratically elected government by violating a U.N. arms embargo. |
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Friday, 27 October 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 27 – Italian prosecutors have officially charged a top Iranian official for masterminding the high-profile assassination of a prominent dissident in 1993. |
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Thursday, 26 October 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 26 - The following are photos of officials charged by Argentine prosecutors with masterminding the 1994 deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Argentina. The attack left 85 people dead and 300 others injured. |
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Thursday, 26 October 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Oct. 26 - The following are the names of officials charged by Argentine prosecutors with masterminding the 1994 deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Argentina. The attack left 85 people dead and 300 others injured. |
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Thursday, 26 October 2006 |
AP: Argentine prosecutors asked a federal judge on Wednesday to order the arrest of former Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani and seven others for the 1994 bombing of a Jewish cultural center that killed scores of people. |
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Wednesday, 25 October 2006 |
AFP: Prosecutors formally charged Iran and the Shiite militia Hezbollah Wednesday in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish charities office in Argentina, which killed 85 people and injured 300. |
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Saturday, 21 October 2006 |
New York Times: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran warned Europe on Friday that continued support for Israel could lead to an act of revenge by those in the Middle East angry about the Palestinians’ plight. |
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Saturday, 21 October 2006 |
The Guardian: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran added a threatening edge to his verbal onslaught on Israel yesterday by warning European governments to withdraw their support or face getting "hurt" in a storm of retaliation. |
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Friday, 20 October 2006 |
BBC: Iran's president has warned that Muslims around the world will take revenge on states who supported Israel against the Palestinians. |
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Monday, 09 October 2006 |
The Observer: The Financial Services Authority is urgently scouring Britain's banking system for evidence of Iranian terrorism funding following an alert from the US authorities.
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Monday, 02 October 2006 |
The Guardian - Officials claim there is a new stream of support for the insurgency coming from Iran: Knock-kneed with fear, the young prisoner perched on the edge of his chair in the windowless Afghan intelligence office. Eyes bloodshot and hands trembling, he blurted out his story.
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Tuesday, 19 September 2006 |
AFP: A new armor-busting rocket-propelled grenade believed to be of Iranian origin has shown up in Iraq in what may be "a hint about things to come," the commander of US forces in the Middle East said Tuesday. |
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Wednesday, 13 September 2006 |
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 13 – The supreme commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said Wednesday that his elite military organisation would adopt an aggressive strategy to face any forms of foreign threats. |
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