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14 Oct 2011

Ambassador plot casts light on Iran’s strike force

Among the many mysteries inside Iran's ruling hierarchy, the Quds Force has a special place in the shadows. It's been linked by Western officials and others to dozens of clandestine operations around the world such as a deadly bombing of a Jewish cultural center in Buenos Aires in 1994, aiding Shiite militias in Iraq and helping arm Afghanistan's Taliban - and now as the alleged masterminds of a plot to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador in Washington.
Among the many mysteries inside Iran's ruling hierarchy, the Quds Force has a special place in the shadows. It's been...
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assasination plot, iraq, quds force, saudi arabia, taliban
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29 Sep 2011

Al-Qaida rejects Iran’s 9 11 conspiracy theories

Al-Qaida has sharply criticized Iran's president over his suggestions that the United States government was behind the Sept. 11 attacks and not al-Qaida, dismissing the comments as "ridiculous."
Al-Qaida has sharply criticized Iran's president over his suggestions that the United States government was behind the...
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25 Sep 2011

Iran’s nuclear setbacks More than just bad luck

Iran's star-crossed nuclear and energy programs have suffered a rash of setbacks, mishaps and catastrophes in the past two years. Assassins killed three scientists with links to Iran's nuclear programs. The Stuxnet computer worm that infected computers worldwide zeroed in on a single target in Iran, devices that can make weapons-usable uranium.
Iran's star-crossed nuclear and energy programs have suffered a rash of setbacks, mishaps and catastrophes in the past...
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17 Sep 2011

Iran lawyer for 2 jailed Americans back in court

The lawyer for two Americans jailed in Iran says he is waiting for a second, key signature on bail arrangements for a possible release of his clients, convicted of spying. Masoud Shafiei says he is back in court on Sunday, trying to complete the paperwork on the $1 million bail deal for Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal.
The lawyer for two Americans jailed in Iran says he is waiting for a second, key signature on bail arrangements for a...
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american hikers, clemency
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27 Jul 2011

Gen: Iran may seek mass U.S. casualties in Iraq

Iran's stepped-up arming of Shiite militiamen in southern Iraq who are targeting American troops may be designed to trigger a "Beirut-like moment" of mass U.S. casualties, the Obama administration's nominee to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told Congress on Tuesday.
Iran's stepped-up arming of Shiite militiamen in southern Iraq who are targeting American troops may be designed to...
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usa, warmongering
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11 Jun 2011

U.S. hikers abused in Iran jail, companion says

The two American hikers detained for nearly two years in Iran on charges of espionage and trespassing have allegedly experienced physical abuse at the hands of prison guards and their former companion is worried they remain victims of mistreatment.
The two American hikers detained for nearly two years in Iran on charges of espionage and trespassing have allegedly...
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american hikers, torture
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