jpost.com - 11/3/2009
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The recently-revealed Iranian nuclear facility in the Shi'ite holy city of Qom has "no possible civilian use," Military Intelligence chief Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin said Tuesday, directly contradicting statements made by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in September. Speaking at a briefing of ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 11/4/2009
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Police have clashed with opposition supporters during a
rally in the Iranian capital, Tehran, reports say. Police...
used tear gas as demonstrators chanted "death to dictators", the reports quoted witnesses as saying. Unconfirmed reports circulating in ...
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Clashes reported at Iranian rally
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/1/2009
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It was near the end of a meeting
Wednesday between Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and a group...
of university students when the man who is Iran's highest political and spiritual authority asked if there were any other questions. He spotted...
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IRAN: Concern over fate of star student who spoke out to ...
jpost.com - 11/5/2009
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jpost.com —
Hundreds of tons of weaponry, ten times the
size of the Karine A shipment of 2002, were...
seized in an overnight raid Tuesday by the Israeli navy, some 100 nautical miles west of Israel, officials said. Defense officials said the 140-meter long Francop, ...
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PM: Ship proves Iran's support for terror ...
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Israeli military intelligence: No possible civlian use for Qom
Israel Matzav —
Israeli military intelligence: No possible civlian use for Qom [image] In a Tuesday morning briefing with the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, chief of military intelligence Amos Yadlin told Knesset members that the newly disclosed Iranian nuclear facility at Qom has no possible civilian use . Yadlin said that the Qom facility is designed for enrichment of uranium and at full capacity can hold 3,000 advanced centrifuges. Yadlin said that the Israeli intelligence assessment was that Iran was interested in a horizontal expansion of its nuclear production capacity, so that when Teheran decides to advance to nuclear weapons capability, it will be able to do ...
Brave New World: Mad Men With Nukes
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... a very delicate dance. There is little chance BHO’s America will attack Iran on its own, or cooperate with Israeli plans. And what little chance there is depends on Israel’s determination to go it alone, and its ability to leave the Obama administration no doubt it is prepared to do exactly that. To put it another way, safeguarding the future is a job for the leader of the free world, but this one's not up to the task. That leaves only Israel and Netanyahu, and that's anyone's guess. IDF Intelligence chief: Qom facility has no possible civilian use Nov. 3, 2009 The ...
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Khamenei says Iran won't be deceived by U.S. —
Reuters: Politics 11/3/2009
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday the Islamic state would not be deceived into reconciliation with its arch foe and the United States was a "really arrogant power," state radio reported.