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IRAN
FM:Int'l
community should act responsibly toward Israeli war crimes
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Manouchehr Mottaki in a gathering of foreign ambassadors and
representatives in Tehran said international community should act
in a responsible way toward Israeli regime war crimes.
Mottaki made the remarks in
a gathering on the occasion of January 19 which marks 'Resistance
Day'.
Mottaki said, "How can we
forget the painful scenes of horrible massacre of innocent women,
children and elderly people? These events cannot be removed from
human memory."
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US powered
Israel's war on Gaza
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali
Larijani delivers a speech at the international seminar on "Gaza,
Symbol of Resistance", Iran's parliament speaker says the US
and its European allies provided Israel with behind-the-scenes
support during its 22-day war on Gaza.
"Israel
carried out a very barbaric attack against the Gazans. It took
none of the international norms and regulations into account,"
said Ali Larijani, while addressing the international "Gaza,
Symbol of Resistance" seminar in Tehran on Tuesday
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EC secretary
discusses regional developments with Turkish envoy
Secretary of
Expediency Council ( EC) Mohsen Rezaei
discussed regional developments with Turkish ambassador to
Tehran here Tuesday.
According to the EC Office
report, Rezaei told his Turkish visitor that Iran and Turkey can
play an important role in regional developments and resistance
against Israel.
He appreciated Turkey’s
stances concerning regional issues, especially Iran.
Turkish Ambassador to
Tehran Salim Kara Othman Oglu called Iran and Turkey as a
connecting ring between Asia and Europe.
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MIDDLE EAST
'Saudi
jets bombard N Yemen, kill dozen'
Saudi fighter jets keep bombing
Houthi positions in northern Yemen along the border the country
shares with the oil-rich kingdom, killing more than a dozen
people.According to a statement released by the fighters on
Monday, Saudi forces carried out 17 aerial attacks on Dammaj,
destroying a mosque in the northern region.
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Israel to station
German nuclear submarine in PG
German arms exports to Israel
reached some 900 million dollars between 1998 and 2001. Three
'Dolphin' nuclear submarines were also donated to Israel in 1999.
Ahead of an Israeli-German
cabinet meeting in Berlin, median reports indicate that Israel
intends to station one of its German-made Dolphin submarines in
the waters of the Persian Gulf.
"Israel's use of the dolphin
submarine in exercises in the red sea aroused fears that Israel
may seek to maintain a continued presence in the Persian Gulf as
soon as it receives its submarines form Germany in 2011-2012," the
tagesspiegel said on Sunday.
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WORLD
Israel’s war on Gaza verges on genocide, says British Jewish
leader
Israel’s 22-day war on Gaza
involved multiple killing of innocent people and verges on
becoming an “act of genocide”, a leading British Jewish leader
said.Rabbi Ahron Cohen, the influential member of the anti-Zionist
Neturei Karta movement, told IRNA that the Israeli assaults and
the subsequent blockade on Gaza mounts to genocide by the Zionist
regime.That’s the continuation of the sad facts of the
international political scene in the 21 century in which Western
countries keep on supporting the Zionist regime and the oppression
against the Palestinian people."Cohen added that the acts by the
Israelis in the occupied Palestinian territories are against
humanitarianism.
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External
elements creating unrest on Pak-Iran border
– A senior Pakistani political
leader of major opposition party here on Tuesday said that some
external elements are trying to destabilize region by creating
unrest on Pakistan-Iran border. Secretary General Pakistan
Muslim League- Nawaz Senator (R) Iqbal Zafar Jhagra however hoped
that such elements will not be able to succeed in accomplishing
their evil designs against the two strong Muslim states of the
region. “There are some elements that are against the peace and
stability of the area”, he viewed.
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Jalili visits
Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant
Iran’s top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili
visited Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant on
Wednesday.
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Iran rules out
nuclear deadline, Mihman-Parast
Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin
Mihman-Parast said on Wednesday that Iran still waits to hear
response from G5+1 on nuclear fuel swap.
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Uranium to be
enriched inside Iran, if not supplied by others
Visiting Majlis Speaker of Iran Ali Larijani
said on Tuesday that if other countries failed to supply the
necessary uranium for Tehran’s research reactor, Iran would manage
to enrich it inside the country.
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WORLD
No report proves
Iran deviated from peaceful nuclear program:Moussa
Secretary-General of the Arab League said on
Wednesday that none of the IAEA’ reports or statements indicates
that Iran’s nuclear program has been military oriented.
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Malaysia
dismisses IAEA envoy over Iran vote
Weeks after the Malaysian envoy to the
International Atomic Energy Agency autonomously voted against an
anti-Iran IAEA resolution, a diplomat says Kuala Lumpur stripped
him of his post.
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China opposes
new sanctions on Iran
After France floated the idea of tougher
sanctions against Iran, China rejects the push, saying more
efforts should be made to reach a breakthrough regarding the
country's nuclear issue.
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Iran, Lebanon call for expansion of
relations
Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister
Manouchehr Mottaki conferred on Monday with Lebanese Prime
Minister Saad Hariri on expansion of mutual relations as well as
regional developments.
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FM: Mughniyah assassination indicates
depth of enemies desperation
Visiting Iran's Foreign Minister
Manouchehr Mottaki said Sunday evening that the assassination of
Imad mughniyah has indicated the depth of crimes and desperation
of enemies of Islam and humanity.
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Iraqi ambassador: There is no dispute
between Iran, Iraq
Iraq’s Ambassador to Tehran Mohammad
Majid Al-Shaikh said on Monday that there is no dispute between
Iran and Iraq.
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President urges regional solidarity
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here on
Sunday evening called for unity and solidarity of all regional
nations.
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Iran speaker meets Egyptian FM
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani Sunday
evening in Cairo met and conferred with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Ahmed Aboul Gheit on efforts to settle the issue of Palestine.
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Iran names project manager for 10 new
nuclear sites
After Iran announced plans to
construct at least ten more nuclear sites, the former deputy chief
of the Atomic Energy Organization (AEO) of Iran has been tasked to
oversee the project.
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