newshoggers.com - 11/15/2008
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By Cernig
Add Mohammed el-Baradei to the list of those welcoming Obama's statements that he'd talk to Iran . "If there is a direct dialogue between the United States and Iran, I think Iran will be more forthcoming with the agency," IAEA Director Mohamed ElBaradei said.
"(A) political ...
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 11/17/2008
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On Saturday, in what has become one of
the rituals of Iraqi politics, a delegation of Shiite
lawmakers and government officials met with Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani to review the latest changes to the status of forces agreement. According to “ ...
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Ware On SOFA Negotiations: ‘Tehran Was In The Room’
ynetnews.com - 11/13/2008
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Western military officials who examined images from recent
Iranian missile test believe it is famous Shahab-3 missile
with new logo Ynet Iran declared Wednesday that it had test-fired a new generation of surface-to-surface missiles, named Sejil, with ...
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Experts: 'New' Iranian missile an old one - Israel ...
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A Boondoggle To Defend Against A Fiction?
Crooks and Liars —
... Even such a missile is capable of hitting Tel Aviv, however - and the Israelis are supremely confident they could shoot it down before it did. It cannot reach Rome, Athens or Prague from Iran, and as such doesn't constitute any kind of threat to Europe. (Although it could reach Tbilisi, Georgia - but then again, so could earlier, far less sophisticated Iranian missiles, it's only 500 or so miles.) Even if Iran had missiles that could target Europe - and ever has warheads worth doing that with - as Dr. Lewis has previously noted, the ...
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