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Iran's new president will make a difference, just not enough of one
Of the six candidates who ran in Iran's presidential election, the most moderate and the only cleric — Hassan Rowhani — has been declared the winner by Iranian state television. His victory was a startling triumph. He won more than 50...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), University of Chicago, Iran, Islam, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Young revelers inject new life into Iran's capital
TEHRANÂ — For the second time in just a few days, large crowds of young revelers filled the streets of the Iranian capital late Tuesday and early Wednesday in celebratory street rallies. The capital of the Islamic Republic has suddenly become a party...
Tags: FIFA World Cup, Media Industry, Islam, Hasan Rowhani
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Iraqi Shi'ites flock to Assad's side as sectarian split widens
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Among the Iranian pilgrims, foreign executives and tourists in the departure lounge at Baghdad airport, a group of young Iraqis prepare to wage religious war in Syria - not for the rebels trying to topple President Bashar al-Assad...Tags: Military Equipment, Lebanon, Islam, National Government, Armed Forces
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RPT-Rohani once spoke approvingly of hiding Iran atomic work
Reuters(Repeats with no change in text) * Rohani was Iran's nuclear negotiator from 2003-2005 * Gave sweeping speech on atomic strategy in 2004 * Rohani: Iran nuclear work was never meant to be exposed * Iran never wanted atomic weapons, Rohani said By...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Applied Physics, Weaponry, Pakistan, United Nations
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Rowhani victory in Iran: Cause for hope, not expectations
With the election of congenial pragmatist Hassan Rowhani as the next president, Iran has caught the world off-guard. Emigres, opposition figures and diplomats had written off Friday’s vote as a preordained elevation of another anti-Western hard-...
Tags: Saeed Jalili, Islam, National Government, Hasan Rowhani, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Iran 'in heaven' as soccer team qualifies for 2014 World Cup
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Tehran's streets were filled with young revelers for the second time in four days on Tuesday after the Iranian national soccer team qualified for the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil with a win over South Korea. "I feel like God is...Tags: FIFA World Cup
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Russia: Chance for progress on Iran nuclear issue must be seized
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Iran has taken constructive steps toward compromise in the decade-old standoff over its nuclear program and world powers should reciprocate, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remarks published on Tuesday. Iranians...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weaponry, Russia, Tehran (Iran), Elections
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Then what in Syria?
Cal ThomasTwo recent newspaper editorials illustrate the double-mindedness some feel about President Obama's decision to provide small arms and ammunition to Syrian rebels. The Washington Post headlined an editorial: "No time for half-measures: Syria's rebels need...Tags: Military Equipment, Ayman al-Zawahri, Muammar Gaddafi, Jimmy Carter, Cal Thomas
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Change to come slowly after election of Iranian moderate
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes) * Hassan Rohani hails from conservative background * Close to supreme leader, better position to pursue change * Far-reaching reforms look unlikely By Marcus George DUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - The victory of a...Tags: Saeed Jalili, Human Rights, Islam, Ruhollah Khomeini, Tehran (Iran)
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Obama sees Iran's election of moderate as hopeful sign
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Monday that Iran's election of a moderate as its next president is a sign that Iranians want to move in a different direction, but he was uncertain whether it would lead to a breakthrough over Tehran's...Tags: Media Industry, Washington, DC, Xi Jinping, China, Tehran (Iran)
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At G8, Obama and Putin express optimism on Iran after election
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed "cautious" optimism on Monday that the election of a moderate cleric in Iran's presidential poll would open up dialogue with Tehran over...Tags: Polls, Tehran (Iran), Elections, G8, Nuclear Policy
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Iran's Rohani hopes all will seize chance of friendly ties
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - President-elect Hassan Rohani held out the prospect on Monday of better relations between Iran and the world, including the United States, and progress on resolving the nuclear dispute. But the moderate cleric who scored a surprise...Tags: Israel, White House, Islam, National Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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