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Britain accuses Iran of supplying Iraqi insurgents with explosives technology

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AP: Britain believes Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is supplying explosive technology that is killing British soldiers in Iraq, including eight who died in separate bombings over the summer, a senior British government official said Wednesday. Tehran rejected the allegation.

Iran FM puts off visit to Saudi amid row over Iraq

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AFP: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on put off a planned visit to Saudi Arabia Wednesday after the two countries publicly rowed over the situation in Iraq.

Iran less than anxious at restive nuclear watchdogs

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Financial Times: When Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad, Iran’s fundamentalist president, recently met other senior leaders in Tehran, he suggested they should not worry unduly about growing western pressure.

Army takes control of Iran nukes

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The Washington Times: Iran’s new president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has placed the military firmly in control of his nation’s nuclear program, undercutting his government’s claim that the program is intended for civilian use, according to a leading opposition group.

Iran rejects nuclear talks with preconditions

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AFP: Iran said Tuesday it would not accept resuming negotiations with Britain, France and Germany on its nuclear programme if the EU continued to insist the Islamic republic abandon fuel cycle work.

Iran to stage set-piece rally to show support for nukes

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 04 – Iran’s state propaganda agency announced on Tuesday that a demonstration is to be held on Friday in support of the country’s nuclear program.

Iran to stage set-piece rally to show support for nukes

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 04 – Iran’s state propaganda agency announced on Tuesday that a demonstration is to be held on Friday in support of the country’s nuclear program.

U.S. Presses Russia to Halt Trade In Nuclear Technology With Iran

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Washington Post: The Bush administration Monday tried to increase pressure on Russia to halt the supply of nuclear energy technology to Iran, citing a recent finding by a U.N.
board that Tehran is in violation of its commitment to disclose its nuclear activities.

India’s positive vote on Iran

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Washington Times – Editorial: India surprised even the most vigilant observers last weekend when it sided with the United States and the European Union in supporting a resolution that recommends referring Iran to the U.N. Security Council if negotiations on its nuclear program do not make headway. India’s position at the International Atomic Energy Agency regarding Iran is encouraging and significant, illustrating that concerns over Iran’s program do not emanate from Washington and Europe alone.

U.S. urges end to nuke project with Iran

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AP: In a veiled reference to Russia, the United States on Monday urged governments to end nuclear projects with Iran in light of a recent finding that Tehran is not complying with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.