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Iran: Security Council must not be used as political tool

Iran Focus: London, Feb. 20 – The United Nations Security Council must not be used as a political tool, Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki...
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Police confiscate alcohol, satellite dishes in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 – Iranian police confiscated 28,000 bottles of liqueur, large quantities of banned CDs, and several thousand satellite dishes...
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Iran recruits suicide bombers to fight “Global Blasphemy”

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – A group affiliated to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps launched a new recruitment drive for suicide bombers...
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Iran cracks down on Sufis: hundreds remain jailed

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – Iran Focus has obtained a partial list of names of Islamic mystics arrested during a protest in...
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Rafsanjani has no say in Iran’s nuclear policy – official

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – Former Iranian President and current chairman of the State Expediency Council Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has...
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Many Muslims ignore Iran’s incitement over cartoons

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – An attempt by Iran’s radical theocratic government to organise an international conference of Islamist parties in Tehran...
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Iran attacks dissidents over cartoon row

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19 – Iran criticised its principal opposition movement on Saturday for charging that it was behind the recent violence...
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Senior Hamas delegation to visit Iran on Monday

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 18 – A senior delegation from the radical Palestinian group Hamas will travel to Tehran on Monday to meet...
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