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Iran expands sensitive nuclear capacity: U.N. report
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has increased its capacity to refine uranium by installing hundreds of more centrifuges at its Natanz plant, a U.N. nuclear agency report said on Wednesday, underlining Tehran's defiance of Western demands to curb the activity....Tags: Iran
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Iran's rulers risk alienating voters by candidate bans
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's clerical rulers may have sought to remove any challenge to their grip by barring two vivid contenders from next month's presidential election, but they risk alienating voters already disillusioned by the violent aftermath of the...Tags: Bashar Assad, Ruhollah Khomeini, Revolutions, Yasmin (drug), Iran's Nuclear Program
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India's April Iran oil imports drop 34.2 pct vs March -trade
Reuters* Iran 7th biggest oil supplier to India in Jan-Apr vs 3rd yr ago * Should bolster case for fresh waiver from sanctions on Tehran * Oil imports from Latin America doubled in Jan-Apr vs yr ago * Total crude imports in April at 3.9 mln bpd, up about 8...Tags: China, New Delhi (India), Iran, European Union, India
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Iran bars candidates for presidential election
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities barred two potentially powerful and disruptive candidates from running in next month's presidential election on Tuesday, ensuring a contest largely among hardliners loyal to the clerical supreme leader. Akbar Hashemi...Tags: Ruhollah Khomeini, Yasmin (drug), Iran's Nuclear Program, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, U.S. Department of State
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Iran disqualifies 2 high-profile presidential candidates
TEHRAN — In a highly anticipated decision likely to spark controversy, Iran's supervisory electoral body on Tuesday disqualified two high-profile candidates from next month's presidential race after both were assailed as disloyal to the nation's...Tags: Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Track and Field, Elections
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Two prominent presidential candidates knocked off Iran ballot
TEHRAN — In a much-anticipated decision likely to spark controversy, Iran’s supervisory electoral body on Tuesday disqualified from next month’s presidential race two high-profile candidates who have been assailed as disloyal to the...
Tags: Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Elections
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Iran acts to expand sensitive nuclear capacity: diplomats
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - A U.N. nuclear agency report due this week is expected to show Iran further increasing its capacity to produce material that its adversaries fear could eventually be put to developing atomic bombs, Western diplomats said on Tuesday....Tags: Explosions, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Israel, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Iran acts to expand sensitive nuclear capacity - diplomats
Reuters* Iran adding uranium enrichment machines, diplomats say * Uranium conversion may slow growth in sensitive stockpile * UN nuclear agency due to issue Iran report Wednesday By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.N. nuclear agency report due...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Explosions, Iran, Israel, Emergency Incidents
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Iranians face new Internet curbs before presidential election
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranians are struggling with slower Internet speeds and limited access ahead of an unpredictable presidential election that has put hardline Islamist authorities on alert for possible unrest. Experts and web users say they believe the...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Twitter, Inc., Google Inc., Iran, Email
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From four Iranians, four views of the coming election
TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Books, Revolutions, Freedom of the Press, Newspaper and Magazine
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Iran hangs two spies working for Israel and U.S.: report
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities executed two men on Sunday convicted of working for Israeli and U.S. spy agencies, Iran's Fars news agency reported. Mohammad Heidari, accused of passing security-related information and secrets to Israeli Mossad...Tags: Iran, Israel, Iran's Nuclear Program, Central Intelligence Agency, Espionage and Intelligence
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Turkey's Erdogan says U.N. must decide on any Syria no-fly zone
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday it would be up to the U.N. Security Council to decide whether to establish a no-fly zone inside Syria and said he backed the involvement of Russia and China in planned peace...Tags: Bashar Assad, United Nations General Assembly, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Russia, NATO
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