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Saudi king congratulates Rohani on Iran election win
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia congratulated moderate cleric Hassan Rohani on winning Iran's presidential election, hailing what he described as Rohani's wish to improve relations between the two countries, rivals for influence in the...Tags: Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Politics, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran (Iran), Islam
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Hope grows that Iran could pull back from nuclear standoff
BEIRUT — The surprising election of Hassan Rowhani, a moderate cleric, as Iran's president has prompted a wave of speculation about a crucial question: Will Iran's new leadership be more willing to compromise on its nuclear program? No one knows...
Tags: Crisis, Hasan Rowhani, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Saeed Jalili
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Iranians expecting change with president-elect Rohani
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian president-elect Hassan Rohani, who won a landslide victory promising better relations abroad and more freedom at home, on Sunday paid his first visit since the vote to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who will ultimately...Tags: Crisis, The Happiest News!, Benjamin Netanyahu, Yasmin (drug), Israel
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Obama's plan to arm Syrian rebels falls short
Here are five observations, most of them depressing, about the Syrian civil war, formulated in light of the announcement by the White House that President Bashar al-Assad's regime has, in fact, used chemical weapons and that, in response, the U.S. will...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Bashar Assad, Bill Clinton, Rwanda
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Rowhani victory in Iran raises cautious hopes in region
BEIRUT -- The election of Hassan Rowhani as Iran’s new president has raised hopes of increased engagement with other nations and a new era of moderation in the Islamic Republic, according to commentaries across the region on Sunday. Rowhani, a...Tags: News Agency, Hasan Rowhani, Israel, Newspaper and Magazine, Mohamed Morsi
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In Mecca, Saudi cleric urges followers to back Syria rebels
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - A senior cleric in Islam's holy city Mecca exhorted followers on Friday to support Syrian rebels by "all means", the latest in a series of rhetorical attacks on President Bashar al-Assad reflecting rising sectarian tension across the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Islam, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Lebanon
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FEATURE-Far from Iran election, former guerrillas lobby Washington
ReutersBy Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - For decades, an Iranian dissident group has seemed to be on the wrong side of history. Suppressed by both the Shah of Iran and then the ayatollahs who deposed him in 1979, its supporters have faced...Tags: Robert G Torricelli, Edward G. Rendell, U.S. Congress, University of Baltimore, Armed Conflicts
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COLUMN-U.S. shale forces adjustment in Saudi oil prices: Kemp
Reuters(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Even without a relaxation of the ban on U.S. crude oil exports, the ripples of the shale revolution have already reached Asia. Nowhere...Tags: Asia, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Algeria
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Pictures in the News | June 14, 2013
FrameworkFriday's Pictures in the News tees of in Pennsylvania as people watch the 18th green during the completion of first round play at the US Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore.... -
Brent dips below $106 as focus back on demand, stocks
Reuters* Investors eye June 18-19 U.S. Fed meeting, seeking clarity * Prices likely to trade inside "zones of resistance" * Impact of Iran presidential elections still unclear By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures traded below...Tags: Vladimir Putin, U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ben Bernanke, Bashar Assad
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OBAMA'S CHIEF OF STAFF SAYS IRAN'S ROHANI "WILL
ReutersOBAMA'S CHIEF OF STAFF SAYS IRAN'S ROHANI "WILL FIND A PARTNER IN US" IF LIVES UP TO OBLIGATION TO "COME CLEAN" ON NUCLEAR PROGRAM -
White House says election of Iran's Rohani "potentially hopeful" -CBS
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's chief of staff said on Sunday the election of Iranian President Hassan Rohani was a "potentially hopeful sign," and that if he lived up to his obligation "to come clean on this illicit...Tags: CBS Corp., Iran's Nuclear Program, Politics, Washington, DC, White House
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