Iran General NewsPRESS DIGEST - Iran - Dec 3

PRESS DIGEST – Iran – Dec 3

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ImageReuters: These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
ImageTEHRAN, Dec 3 (Reuters) – These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

DONYA-YE EQTESAD

– The all-share index on the Tehran Stock Exchange closed at 11,914 points on Wednesday, down from last week's close of 12,113 points.

– The U.S. dollar traded at 9,990 rials on Wednesday on the open market.

IRAN

– "The parliament's work on the subsidy reform bill has been over and it was sent to the Guardian Council for the final approval," said the speaker, Ali Larijani.

ETEMAD

– President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said parliament's changes to the subsidy reform plan mean the government may not be able to implement it.

JAM-E JAM

– Four policemen were killed in a clash with armed drug traffickers in southern parts of Kerman province.

ABRAR

– "We will not negotiate on the country's nuclear programme with the West," President Ahmadinejad said in a speech in central city of Isfahan.

JOMHURI-YE ESLAMI

– Iran freed the five detained Britons after it was verified they had unintentionally strayed into Iranian waters.

AFTAB-E YAZD

– "The latest anti-Iranian U.N. resolution proved that Russia and China are not our allies," senior cleric Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi said.

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