Nato may help US airstrikes on Iran

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The Sunday Times: When Major-General Axel Tüttelmann, the head of Nato’s Airborne Early Warning and Control Force, showed off an Awacs early warning surveillance plane in Israel a fortnight ago, he caused a flurry of concern back at headquarters in Brussels.

How we duped the West, by Iran’s nuclear negotiator

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The Sunday Telegraph: The man who for two years led Iran’s nuclear negotiations has laid out in unprecedented detail how the regime took advantage of talks with Britain, France and Germany to forge ahead with its secret atomic programme.

U.S. seeks deadline in dispute with Iran

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Washington Post: The Bush administration, preparing to take Iran’s case to the U.N. Security Council as early as next week, is seeking a 30-day deadline for Tehran to halt its nuclear program and cooperate with international inspectors or face severe diplomatic pressures, according to several senior U.S. and European officials.

Sanctions unlikely first step on Iran: Rice

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Reuters: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday said the UN Security Council was unlikely to impose sanctions on Iran as a first step in dealing with the disagreement over its nuclear program.

Miners stage strike deep in northern Iran coal mine

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 04 – Hundreds of coal miners from the northern province of Gilan are holding a strike inside Sangroud Mine, located near the town of Rudbar, in protest to not receiving their salaries for more than a year and the failure of the government to resolve the issue.

Miners stage strike deep in northern Iran coal mine

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 04 – Hundreds of coal miners from the northern province of Gilan are holding a strike inside Sangroud Mine, located near the town of Rudbar, in protest to not receiving their salaries for more than a year and the failure of the government to resolve the issue.

Iran official says U.S. behind al-Qaeda attacks

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 04 – Iran’s Interior Minister accused the United States of using its infiltrators in al-Qaeda to carry out terrorist attacks that would serve its interests, government-owned newspapers in Tehran reported on Saturday.

Iran official says U.S. behind al-Qaeda attacks

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 04 – Iran’s Interior Minister accused the United States of using its infiltrators in al-Qaeda to carry out terrorist attacks that would serve its interests, government-owned newspapers in Tehran reported on Saturday.

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator vows defiance

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 04 – On his return to Tehran on Saturday after talks in Vienna with European foreign ministers, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator struck a defiant tone, brushing aside threats of Security Council referral.

Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator vows defiance

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 04 – On his return to Tehran on Saturday after talks in Vienna with European foreign ministers, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator struck a defiant tone, brushing aside threats of Security Council referral.