jpost.com - 7/5/2009
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Amid mounting reports of a series of executions carried out by the Iranian authorities in recent days following the disputed presidential elections last month, an Iranian lawyer has given this reporter an insight into the legal struggles he is facing in trying to defend some of those now in ...
nytimes.com - 7/6/2009
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nytimes.com —
President Obama and Vice President Joseph R. Biden
Jr. , in separate interviews this weekend, said that...
the accelerating crackdown on opposition leaders in Iran in recent days would not deter them from seeking to engage the country’s top leadership in ...
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Despite Crisis, Policy on Iran Is Engagement
jpost.com - 7/9/2009
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jpost.com —
Both the US and Israel believe Iran has
the technical capacity to build one nuclear bomb within...
a year if it decides to do so, but both countries also believe the chances that Teheran will indeed make that decision are slim, according to assessments ...
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'Iran could, but will unlikely build a bomb within a ...
jpost.com - 7/5/2009
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jpost.com —
On the day that US Vice President Joe
Biden seemed to give Israel a green light for...
military action to eliminate Iran's nuclear threat, The Jerusalem Post learned that the IAF plans to participate in aerial exercises in the US and Europe in the coming ...
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In face of Iranian threat, IAF to train overseas | Iran ...
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Iran Continues Crackdown Including Executing Captured Protesters
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There have been multiple reports over the past week that the Iranian regime has been arrested, convicting, and executing protesters who are standing up to protest the stolen election. This latest report gives the most detail to date: The state-run Fars news agency reported that 20 people were hanged at the Karaj prison west of the capital on Saturday, and another 14 executions elsewhere in Iran have been reported by state media since Wednesday, including six hangings at Teheran's Evin Prison. Many of those executed have been described in state media as drug traffickers - a ...
34 More Pro Democracy Dissidents Hanged In Iran
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This is on top of the six that were hanged, last week:
The state-run Fars news agency reported that 20 people were hanged at the Karaj prison west of the capital on Saturday, and another 14 executions elsewhere in Iran have been reported by state media since Wednesday, including six hangings at Teheran’s Evin Prison. Many of those ...
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