Iran Focus: London, Apr. 21 At least 62 people have been killed and over 1,000 arrested in the week-long clashes between people and security forces in Irans southern Khuzestan province, according to the main Iranian opposition group, the Peoples Mojahedin Organisation of Iran. Fierce fighting has brought the province to a complete stand-still 
Iran Focus: Paris, Apr. 21 Irans Supreme Court upheld an execution sentence for a 38-year-old political prisoner from the western Iranian town of Boukan. Esmaeil Mohammadi was informed of the decision through a letter from the authorities, which indicated that his execution would be carried out within the next few days. Mohammadi, a father of five, has been imprisoned for the past two years in the city of Urumiya (northwest Iran), accused of being a supporter of the Kurdish Komala organisation. Iran Focus: Paris, Apr. 21 Irans Supreme Court upheld an execution sentence for a 38-year-old political prisoner from the western Iranian town of Boukan. Esmaeil Mohammadi was informed of the decision through a letter from the authorities, which indicated that his execution would be carried out within the next few days. Mohammadi, a father of five, has been imprisoned for the past two years in the city of Urumiya (northwest Iran), accused of being a supporter of the Kurdish Komala organisation. 
Daily Telegraph: Senior British ministers held a series of meetings with the Iranian government before the collapse of MG Rover, hoping to clear the way for a deal that could have doubled Rover’s worldwide production and perhaps saved the company. 
The New York Times: Iran said Wednesday that negotiations with three European nations over its nuclear program must be completed quickly and warned that it would walk away if they continued to drag. 
AFP: An Iranian convicted of murdering a soldier during an armed robbery has been hanged in Saravan, in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Jam-e-Jam daily reported Thursday. 
AFP: One child was killed and several other passengers were injured late Wednesday when a plane caught fire upon landing at Tehran airport, state television and the official IRNA news agency reported. The Boeing 707 plane operated by Saha Airlines, which belongs to the Iranian military, had 157 passengers and crew members on board, state television reported. 
UPI: Iran warned Wednesday it would pull out of European talks on its nuclear program if they appear to be a “waste” of time. Hassan Rohani, head of Iran’s Higher National Security Council, was quoted by the Iranian News Agency, IRNA, 
Iran Focus: Rome, Apr. 20 Italian lawmakers from both Houses of the Italian Parliament and legal experts todayIran Focus: Rome, Apr. 20 Italian lawmakers from both Houses of the Italian Parliament and legal experts today
