stoptheaclu.com - 10/23/2008
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Think the ACLU, and the other civil and human rights groups, will rush to get involved? U.S. student arrested in Tehran while working on thesis project
Officials in the United States are looking into the recent arrest of an Iranian-American student in Tehran who was working on a research project ...
haaretz.com - 10/28/2008
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haaretz.com —
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is very critical of
U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama's positions on Iran, according...
to reports that have reached Israel's government. Sarkozy has made his criticisms only in closed forums in France. But ...
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Sources: Sarkozy views Obama stance on Iran ...
politico.com - 10/28/2008
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politico.com —
The French Embassy puts out a statement denying
the Haaretz report that an Israeli official said President...
Sarkozy was troubled by his Iran policy: The remarks attributed by the newspaper Haaretz to the President of the French Republic concerning ...
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Sarkozy calls Iran remarks 'groundless'
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Will Iran Be Obama’s Test?
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... In the comments, Dave points out that the crisis that Joe Biden was referring to will probably be Iran and an attack on Israel, and the “unpopular response” will be Barry ignoring the situation and doing nothing, except, perhaps, some strong words and a complaint to the the United Nations, which has been oh so sympathetic to Israel over the past 30 years, eh? He could well be right ...
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