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Bad news for Israel...

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:51:00 +0000

The New Iran Man at the State Department's Iran Desk By Ed Lasky John Limbert will be the senior Iran official at the State Department, replacing Dennis Ross who has moved to the National Security Council (and who has not been heard of publicly since). Should America be concerned? Yes. Limbert ...

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Iranian People to the U.S.: Recognize Our Existence!

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

Protesters flooded the streets on November 4 to defy the mullahs and plead for Obama's support.

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The New Iran Man at the State Department's Iran Desk

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:42:21 +0000

The caviar is flowing in Tehran.

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US and Iran Close To Nuclear Deal

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:37:47 +0000

Roger Cohen is, in my opinion, the best New York Times columnist because he (along with Krugman) are the only ones who thinks outside the box. (Friedman designed the box). He was in the streets in Iran during the post-election uprising whose cause it was clear he supported. His contempt, ...

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Security forces seek 4 suspected Iranian group members

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:38:37 +0000

WASSIT / Aswat al-Iraq: Security forces in the city of al-Kut on Friday hung posters and photos of four wanted men believed to be members of the Iranian al-Quds Brigade on charges of involvement in “armed operations against Iraqi security personnel and civilians”.“The security authorities in Kut ...

Antiwar.com Original found this 26 hours ago on en.aswataliraq.info

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Iran tested advanced nuclear warhead design – secret report | World news | The Guardian

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:08:00 +0000

Iranian long-range Shahab-3 missile An Iranian long-range Shahab-3 missile being fired at an unspecified location. Photograph: Press TV/AFP/Getty Images

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Things Are Going Well for Iran, Unfortunately

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:29:00 +0000

Caroline Glick is sounding some alarm bells. It also sounds like Obama threatened Israel recently and made them publicly back his efforts to appease the Iranians: ALL IN all then, on the surface, this past week seemed like a horrible week for the mullahs. But appearances can be deceiving. ...

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Chavez loves the Mullahs and that's good enough for Obama

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:38:00 +0000

Any Takers Left for Obama’s Iran Policy? Posted By Evelyn Gordon On November 6, 2009 It’s hard not to be impressed by the sheer range of people who publicly lost patience with Barack Obama’s Iran policy this week. Most noteworthy, of course, was the Iranian opposition, whose activists chanted ...

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“Obama: either with the murderers or with us”

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:06:00 +0000

Iranians chanted “Obama: either with the murderers or with us”. Seems like he is with the murderers based on his multiple attempts at appeasement.

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Slide Show of Weaponry Found on The (video)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:12:00 +0000

Here is a slide show of all the different types and amounts of weaponry found aboard the 'Francop' cargo ship. The weapons were sent from Iran and concealed ...

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Bomb, Baby, Bomb

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:24:00 +0000

Iran is testing advanced nuclear warhead technology: The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian has learned. The very existence of the technology, known as a "two-point ...

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Dittos

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:57:32 +0000

Glenzilla on Fred Hiatt’s “Some people think we’re too liberal so we must be doing something right” response to complaints about the paper’s rightward slant: The Post today has two former Bush officials, one former Reagan official, two right-wing politicians, a ...

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Jones's priority

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:51:13 +0000

National Security Advisor James Jones's departure from his prepared remarks in his J Street address -- which I noted earlier -- offers an unusual sense of the White House's foreign policy priorities, a reader notes. "[O]f all the problems the administration faces globally, that if there ...

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bound Iran ship carried hundreds of tons of arms

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:14:09 +0000

Israel Navy Chief Brig. Gen. Rani Ben-Yehuda said Wednesday that an arms ship seized near Cyprus earlier in the day had been carrying hundreds of tons of weapons. Israeli commandos seized the ship before dawn on Wednesday and defense officials said it had been carrying missiles and rockets ...

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Bunkers or Breakthrough?

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:20:12 +0000

NEW YORK — In his last month as head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei finds himself at the explosive crux of the world’s nuclear politics, ferrying messages between the Obama administration and Tehran. “They are talking through me,” he says. Talking is something, even ...

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Good News: No Atomic Weapons Found in Iran Cache

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:31:00 +0000

Dan from New York:Experts Agree: rest easy -- nuclear conflagration at least a year offThe IDF confirms that none of the Iranian weapons it seized on Wednesday appear to be nuclear devices. One high-level Israeli military official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told our correspondent, "it ...

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Why was the U.S. Embassy in Tehran Captured in 1978?: Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Iran

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:06:22 +0000

Pro-regime demonstrators lampoon President Obama at the site of the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran on the 30th anniversary of the storming of the facility. Continuing with our coverage of the 30th anniversary of the storming of the American Embassy in Tehran, this editorial from the ...

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From Iran with Gov

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 18:16:00 +0000

Below John refers to Israel's seizure of weapons from Iran bound for Syria and Hezbollah on board the Francop . The weapons seized on the ship included some 3,000 rockets of various types, as well as 60-millimeter mortars, 7.62-rifle Kalashnikov-ammunition, F-1 grenades and 122-millimeter ...

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Russia Plays Nuclear ‘War Games’ with Poland

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:14:00 +0000

More fallout from Obama's abandonment of Eastern Europe, as Russia stages a mock invasion of its now defenseless neighbor.

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Battered Presidents Syndrome

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:56:00 +0000

It's like Battered Wives Syndrome, except President Obama is the bride with the black eye and Ayatollah Khameini is the abusive husband. And Obama keeps coming back for more. Yesterday the Supreme Leader publicly ridiculed Obama's repeated diplomatic overtures, saying that talks with the United ...

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