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Iran’s Judiciary Halts Stoning of Woman for Now

July 11, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Iran’s state-run news agency attributes the statement to the head of the Justice Department in East Azerbaijan province, Malek Azhdar Sharifi. He told the news agency that while the guilty verdict is definitive, its application has been halted by Iran’s judiciary chief due to humane considerations.

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NY rights group says 35 journalists jailed in Iran

April 6, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists says at least 35 journalists are in prison in Iran after a nearly yearlong crackdown on the news media in the Middle Eastern country.

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Iran relations with IAEA turn contentious (Los Angeles Times)

March 1, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Tehran has responded to an unusually critical report on its nuclear program by assailing the U.N. agency’s new director-general, Yukiya Amano

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Report: Iran releases four journalists, professor (CNN)

February 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Iran on Sunday released on bail four journalists and a retired professor whom it had held for two months, the semi-official Iran Labour News Agency reported.

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China to Consider Imposing Sanctions on Iran, Haaretz Says (Bloomberg)

February 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

March 1 (Bloomberg) — Chinese officials have said they will “seriously consider” an Israeli request to impose sanctions on Iran, the daily Haaretz reported today, citing an unnamed senior diplomatic official.

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Analysis: Iran plant could defer Israel strike (AP via Yahoo! News)

September 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

It may seem counterintuitive, but the news that Iran has a second, clandestine uranium enrichment plant, and has just test-fired long-range missiles, could actually put off any plans for a quick Israeli strike.

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Secret Iran Plant Gives U.S. Leverage in Geneva Talks (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

September 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) — Iran enters the first talks in more than a year on its nuclear ambitions facing world powers more unified in their demand for limits after the disclosure of a covert uranium enrichment plant.

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Iran under the spotlight in crucial nuclear talks (AFP via Yahoo! News)

September 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

World powers racked up the pressure on Iran ahead of crucial nuclear talks on Thursday, amid growing concern about the covert build up of Tehran’s nuclear programme.

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Iran negotiator ‘positive’ ahead of nuclear talks (AFP via Yahoo! News)

September 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Iran’s chief negotiator said he was adopting a “positive approach” as he headed on Wednesday to potentially make-or-break talks with world powers on his country’s controversial nuclear programme.

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