Special Wire

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Prosecutor says Iran has 18 law enforcement agencies

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 25 – Iran has 18 separate law enforcement and security agencies, according to the country’s top prosecutor.Persian-language websites reported...
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Iran’s President appoints hard-liner as spokesman

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 24 –Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has decided to appoint a lay member of the ultra-conservative Guardian Council to the...
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Iran’s new Foreign Minister “was involved in terrorism”

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 24 – Manouchehr Mottaki, 52, who was confirmed on Wednesday by Iran’s hard-line parliament (Majlis) as the new Foreign Minister...
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Iran’s parliament confirms key hard-line ministers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 24 – Iran’s hard-line-dominated parliament gave thumbs up to 17 ultra-Islamists nominated by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for ministerial posts, but...
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Iran’s new elite army chief had Lebanese terror ties

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 24 – The new commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces was involved in terrorist activities in...
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Iran town’s jail has 30 prisoners on death row

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 24 – There are 30 prisoners on death row in a prison in the town of Arak, central Iran,...
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Iran’s new defence minister may impact Iraqi insurgency

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 24 – Analysts and defectors from Iran’s booming arms industry believe that the appointment as Defence Minister of an...
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17-year-old musician to be hanged in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 24 – A seventeen-year-old musician in Iran is facing imminent execution in public after his death sentence was upheld...
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