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Iranian agents arrested in Iraq

Iran Focus: Some 100 Iranians holding fake Afghan identity cards were arrested on August 8 in Diyala Province, bordering Iran, according to sources in...

Ram - August 20, 2004

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Revolutionary Guards commander: U.S. is massacring Shiite children

Iran Focus: The commander of Revolutionary Guards in the southern province of Kerman told thousands of his troops and members of the para-military Bassij...

Ram - August 20, 2004

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Girl, 16, Hanged in Public in Iran

Iran Focus On Sunday, August 15, a 16-year-old girl in the town of Neka, northern Iran, was executed. Atefeh Sahaleh was hanged in public...

Ram - August 20, 2004

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Revolutionary Guards General Set to Become Irans Censor in Chief

Iran Focus: A new budget amendment adopted by the dominant ultra-conservative faction in the Iranian parliament is set to concentrate enormous powers over the...

Ram - August 18, 2004

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Tehran steps up campaign against senior Iraqi Shiite clerics

Iran Focus: Irans Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and the Islamic Propaganda Agency have been waging an extensive campaign in recent days to...

Ram - August 18, 2004

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Daily links Iraq clashes to Irans internal scene

Iran Focus: The editor of the influential state-owned daily, Kayhan, made a clear link between the current turmoil in Iraq and the developments on...

Ram - August 18, 2004

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Widespread crackdown on women

Iran Focus: A new wave of crackdown against young people, particularly girls, has been launched by the Iranian security forces in conjunction with other...

Ram - August 16, 2004

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Widespread arrest of young people in Mashad

Iran Focus: Special units of the State Security Forces launched a new campaign in Mashad, provincial capital of the northeastern province of Khorrasan, to...

Ram - August 16, 2004

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