rasmussenreports.com - 2/2/2009
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Just 11% of U.S. voters think America should apologize to Iran for “crimes” against the Islamic country – one of the prerequisites demanded by the Iranian president before he will agree to meet with President Barack Obama. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 73% ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 2/3/2009
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news.bbc.co.uk —
Iran has launched its first domestically made satellite
into orbit, state media reports. TV commentary said Monday's...
night-time launch on a Safir-2 rocket was "another achievement for Iranian scientists under sanctions". The satellite was designed for ...
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Iran launches homegrown satellite
longwarjournal.org - 2/4/2009
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longwarjournal.org —
Eighteen of the 85 terrorists wanted by Saudi
Arabia. Reuters photo. Yesterday, Saudi Arabia released a list...
of 85 "most-wanted" terrorists. The list includes 11 former Guantánamo detainees who were placed in Saudi Arabia's ...
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Saudi Arabia's most-wanted
tigerhawk.blogspot.com - 2/4/2009
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tigerhawk.blogspot.com —
Uh-oh. The Obama administration's first big gesture toward
Tehran is to dispatch a women's badminton team to...
help build cultural ties: The Obama administration is sending a women’s badminton team to Iran this week as part of a broad bid to engage the ...
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Badminton diplomacy
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Poll Watch: 11 Per Cent Say United States Should Apologize to Iran
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... American voters ask: Apologize to Iran for what?
Just 11% of U.S. voters think America should apologize to Iran for “crimes” against the Islamic country – one of the prerequisites demanded by the Iranian president before he will agree to meet with President Barack Obama.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 73% oppose such an apology.
Obama in an interview last week with al-Arabiya, a 24-hour Arabic language satellite network, offered to end nearly 30 years of bad relations with Iran if the Middle Eastern nation is ...
The Hard Core
Power Line —
... A Rasmussen survey released on Monday finds that "[j]ust 11% of U.S. voters think America should apologize to Iran for 'crimes' against the Islamic country," as demanded by Ahmadinejad. ...
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