jpost.com - 10/30/2008
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Only a few days ahead of the American presidential election, Iranian parliamentary speaker 'Ali Larijani and Supreme Leader Ayatollah 'Ali Khamanai have launched harsh verbal attacks against the United States. Referring to the US army's attacks in Pakistan and Syria, Larijani said they would not ...
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/1/2008
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Uh oh. More trouble for Sarah Palin on
the foreign policy front. In an interview with Fox's...
Greta Van Susteren yesterday, Palin professed confidence in victory on Tuesday as follows: We realize that more and more Americans are starting to see the ...
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Did Palin Suggest We're At War With Iran?
jpost.com - 11/1/2008
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The head of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency
said Friday that Iran was not far from attaining...
the means to use missiles against all of Europe and against the US in five to six years, Israel Radio reported. Lt. Gen. Henry A. Obering III was ...
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Pentagon official: Iran will soon be able to attack ...
israelnationalnews.com - 10/31/2008
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(IsraelNN.com) A weekend 5.0 Richter earthquake in Iran
was actually a nuclear bomb test, says an Iranian...
nuclear scientist claiming to be working on the project. The report is an Israel Insider exclusive. This past Saturday night, southern Iran ...
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Iranian Nuke Scientist: Weekend Quake was a Nuclear Test ...
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Iran threatens suicide attacks against the US
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Iran threatens suicide attacks against the US posted at 10:45 am on October 30, 2008 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | printer-friendly Iran stepped up its rhetoric against the US today by threatening to use suicide-bomber attacks against America . Ari Larijani, the former nuclear negotiator, referred to the 13-year-old boy sent by the mullahs to disable an Iraqi tank in the 1980s as a model for the fight against the Americans. Larijani promised an “unexpected response”: Referring to the US army’s attacks in Pakistan and Syria, Larijani said they would not be answered with diplomatic protests.“The US method and conduct, expressed by this aggression, will ...
More Details on the Iranian options to create a nuclear weapon
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Here is an important update on Iranian plans, from a member of the IAEA, as reported by the Associated Press in the
Jerusalem Post:
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Iranian top dog: "America should be aware not to put its huge body on top of the suicide bombers' explosive devices"
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... Meanwhile, the saber-rattling steps up in intensity: "Iran threatens US with suicide bombers," from the Media Line News Agency, October 30 (thanks to James): ...
Iran Threatens U.S. With Suicide Attacks
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Speaking in the Iranian Parliament, former Iranian nuclear negotiator Ari Larijani warned the United States that its attacks against Muslim countries in the region cannot go unanswered. Larijani spoke in reaction to the American attack on a target in Syria, which is a key ally of Iran.
Larijani said that Iran’s response would not be diplomatic but violent.
“The US method and conduct, expressed by this aggression, will only be stopped by a clear-cut and unexpected response, whose grounds were set by the martyr Hussein Fahmida,” Larijani said last Wednesday.
Hussein Fahmida was a 13-year old boy who wore an explosive device when ...
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