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Asia Times

Scores of middle-aged, mild-mannered, bearded gentlemen - the technocrats of the Iranian military bourgeoisie - are now officially enjoying the status of "terrorists", at least from a Washington point of view. The demonization of Iran dr

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AP

The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said he had no evidence Iran was working actively to build nuclear weapons and expressed concern that escalating rhetoric from the U.S. could bring disaster. "We have information that there has been maybe

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RawStory.com

The White House warned Monday that there was no doubt that Iran seeks atomic weapons, rebuffing the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency after he said there was no evi

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Washington Post

There has been a lot of misunderstanding as to why Iranian pro-democracy forces oppose the $75 million the US government provides to aid civil society in their country. Allow me, as someone who spent six years in Tehran's Evin Prison on a bogus

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Daily Telegraph

Revolutionary Guards general, Mahmoud Chahar Baghi, threatened to "fire 11,000 missiles at US targets in the region in the first few minutes of the conflict".

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BBC News

"The hostile American policies towards the respectable people of Iran and the country's institutions are contrary to international law, without value and, as in the past, doomed to failure,"

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Asia Times

Putin and the Supreme Leader have agreed on a plan to nullify the George W Bush administration's relentless drive towards launching a preemptive attack, perhaps a tactical nuclear

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After Downing Street

"Today, Secretary Paulson and I are announcing several new steps to increase the costs to Iran of its irresponsible behavior," said Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who made the announcement alongside Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.

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Haaretz

Iran has signed a deal with China to buy two squadrons of J-10 fighter planes that are based on Israeli technology, the Russian news agency Novosti reported yesterday. The 24 aircraft are based on technology and components provided to China by Israe

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By Scott Ritter

The stakes regarding Iran have always been high, but never more so than when a nation’s leader invokes the end of days as a solution.

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CBS 60 Minutes

Most people have heard the name Valerie Plame, but almost no one has heard her story -- until now. When her identity was published in a newspaper 4 years ago, she was an undercover agent for the CIA. When the leak traced to the White House

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Haaretz(Dan Levy)

It may sound counterintuitive, even heretical, but it could just be that Israel is overlooking - or worse, helping to block - what is possibly the best option available for avoiding a nuclear Iran. Direct American-led negotiations are not in play

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AP

Iran's top nuclear negotiator, Ali Larijani, has resigned, a government spokesman said Saturday. The spokesman, Gholam Hossein Elham, gave no specific reason for the resignation, effective immediately, but said Larijani had cited a desire to foc

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by Gareth Porter

The Bush administration's shift from the military option of a massive strategic attack against Iran to a surgical strike against selected targets associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, appears to have been prompted not by new alar

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After Downing Street

"If you're interested in avoiding World War III, it seems like you ought to be interested in preventing them from having the knowledge necessary to make a nuclear weapon."

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The Guardian

Hillary Clinton moved to secure her position as the most hawkish Democrat in the 2008 presidential race, saying she would consider the use of force to compel Iran to abandon its nuclear program. The Democratic frontrunner argues that Iran poses a lon

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der Spiegel

At a meeting of Caspian nations that kicked off in Tehran Tuesday, the subtle message seems to be: don't think about trying to stop it militarily and, by the way, stay away from our oil.

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by Scott Ritter

There is a far cry from preparing for the possibility of conflict, and planning for the implementation of pre-emptive military action designed to eliminate capabilities not forbidden under international law (such as Iran’s nuclear energy program) or

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The Guardian

"If Iran does not comply with its own commitments and the will of the international community, all options must remain on the table, Ms Clinton said.

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