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Iran seeks to speed up nuclear activity, capacity unclear
Reuters* Iran installing advanced centrifuges - IAEA * New machines could enrich uranium faster * Launch date, efficiency unclear, experts say By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, May 23 (Reuters) - Iran is trying to accelerate its uranium enrichment programme, a U.N....Tags: Nuclear Policy, Politics, Israel, Tehran (Iran), International Atomic Energy Agency
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Barred from poll, Rafsanjani calls Iranian leaders ignorant
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has accused Iran's leadership of incompetence and ignorance just days after he was barred from standing in an election next month, the opposition Kaleme website reported on Thursday. Rafsanjani'...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iraq War (2003-2011), Politics, Elections
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U.N. report stokes concern over Iran's nuclear programme-EU
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 23 (Reuters) - Iran's expansion of sensitive nuclear activity breaks United Nations resolutions and increases concerns about whether its nuclear programme is entirely peaceful, the European Union said on Thursday. A U.N. nuclear agency...Tags: European Union, Nuclear Policy, United Nations, Politics, International Atomic Energy Agency
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Iran seeks to speed up nuclear activity: IAEA
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is trying to accelerate its uranium enrichment program, a U.N. nuclear report showed, but experts said it was unclear when Tehran's new machines could start operating and how efficiently they would work. The Islamic state's...Tags: European Union, Israel, Nuclear Power, Iran's Nuclear Program, Nuclear Policy
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GOP gunning for Casey's seat debate
Pennsylvania Ave.We had the honor of moderating, alongside Pennsylvania political reporting greats Tom Fitzgerald of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Jim O'Toole of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pennsylvania Business Council's Senate Republican primary debate in New... -
Vetado electoralmente, Rafsanjani llama ignorantes a los lÃderes iranÃes
Reuters* El ex presidente critica a las autoridades por mala gestión * Revela su dilema para concurrir a la presidencia Por Marcus George y Yeganeh Torbati DUBà I, 23 mayo (Reuters) - El ex presidente iranà Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani acusó a las...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Yen rallies against dollar, euro after China data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen advanced sharply against the dollar and the euro on Thursday after a slide in stocks sparked by a drop in Chinese factory activity prompted a rush for the safe-haven Japanese currency . China's factory activity shrank for the...Tags: Washington, DC, ABN AMRO, Government Debt, Charles Evans, United Nations
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Iran will investigate blogger's death in custody 'if necessary'
World NowAn Iranian parliamentary panel will investigate the death in custody of a young Iranian blogger, Sattar Beheshti, "if necessary," according to a lawmaker quoted by an Iranian news agency.... -
Report: Following his election ban, Iran's Rafsanjani blasts rulers
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has blasted the Islamic Republic's clerical rulers, declaring it impossible for them to do a worse job running the country, an Iranian pro-reform website reported Wednesday....Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Politics, Islam, Religion and Belief, Elections
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5 killed in fierce gun battles between Assad supporters, opponents in Lebanese port city
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Opponents and supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad traded heavy machine gun fire and mortar shells in the Lebanese port city of Tripoli, leaving five people dead in what was described as some of the heaviest fighting there in...Tags: John Kerry, Lebanon, Islam, Germany, Political Dissent
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Exclusive: Glencore, Trafigura deals with Iran may have skirted sanctions - U.N
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Metals swap deals with Iran by Switzerland-based commodities giants Glencore Xstrata and Trafigura could have been a way of skirting international sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program, according to a confidential U....Tags: Weaponry, Metal, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Navy, Diesel Fuel
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Barred from election, Rafsanjani lambasts Iranian authorities - report
ReutersDUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani sharply criticised the country's leadership, opposition website Kaleme said on Thursday, two days after he was disqualified from running in next month's presidential election. "I...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, Elections
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