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Powers urge Iran to open army site to IAEA inspectors

YoopyaMarch 9, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 9, 201205

By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) – Six world powers demanded Iran keep its promise to let international inspectors visit a military installation where the U.N....

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Clash with Iran could see use of huge, new U.S. bomb

YoopyaMarch 9, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 9, 201200

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 30,000-pound (13,600-kg) bunker buster bomb designed to smash through some 200 feet (65 metres) of concrete before exploding is a “great...

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Obama says new Iran talks should calm “drums of war”

YoopyaMarch 7, 2012March 19, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 7, 2012March 19, 202301985

President Barack Obama said an announcement on Tuesday of six-power talks with Iran offered a diplomatic chance to defuse a crisis over its nuclear program...

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Obama warns against “loose talk” of war on Iran

YoopyaMarch 5, 2012February 9, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 5, 2012February 9, 202302236

President Barack Obama warned on Sunday against “loose talk” of a war with Iran ahead of a crucial meeting in which he will urge Israel’s...

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Iran religious, political hardliners face off in vote

YoopyaMarch 2, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 2, 201202

(Reuters) – Iranians voted on Friday in a parliamentary election which is expected to reinforce the power of the clerical establishment of Supreme Leader Ayatollah...

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Iran has expanded sensitive nuclear work: U.N. agency

YoopyaFebruary 25, 2012

by YoopyaFebruary 25, 201203

(Reuters) – Iran has sharply stepped up its controversial uranium enrichment drive, the U.N. nuclear agency said on Friday in a report that will further...

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Top UN inspectors in Iran for crunch nuclear talks

YoopyaFebruary 20, 2012

by YoopyaFebruary 20, 201205

(Reuters) – Senior U.N. inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday to push for transparency about its disputed nuclear program and several European states halted purchases of Iranian...

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400 Iran exiles reluctantly move to new Iraq home

YoopyaFebruary 18, 2012

by YoopyaFebruary 18, 201200

February 18, 2012 — BAGHDAD (AP) — Lugging clothes, tables and whatever else they could carry, roughly 400 members of an Iranian exile group reluctantly...

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Mission impossible? U.S. wants sanctions to hurt only Iran

YoopyaFebruary 17, 2012

by YoopyaFebruary 17, 201204

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama hopes the toughest sanctions ever imposed on Iran will squeeze its oil exports – all without scaring markets, crimping growth, impoverishing ordinary...

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Israel PM: Iran sanctions are not working

YoopyaFebruary 16, 2012April 5, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 16, 2012April 5, 20230938

February 16, 2012 — NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says sanctions imposed on Iran are important but so far haven’t been...