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Iran puts 12 policemen on trial - Sydney Morning Herald

Mar 9th, 2010

9&10 News
Iran puts 12 policemen on trial
Sydney Morning Herald
Iran put 12 policemen on trial in an army court on Tuesday over last northern summer’s deaths of at least three anti-government protesters at notorious
Iran tries 12 policemen in Kahrizak case Press TV
Trial opens of Iranian policemen over prison protester deaths Arab News
Iran tries suspects in protester prison deaths The Associated Press
Tehran Times
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Iran, Qatar sign security pact - Tehran Times

Mar 9th, 2010

AFP
Iran, Qatar sign security pact
Tehran Times
The Iranian interior minister said Iran has signed security agreements with many regional countries, and Iran and Qatar will set up a committee to implement
Iran can deter attacks on nuclear sites: minister AFP
Iran, Qatar sign security agreement Press TV
Qatar signs security agreement with Iran Arab News
ISNA  - Fars News Agency  - Gulf Times
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Iran censures US general’s offensive remarks - Tehran Times

Mar 9th, 2010

Earthtimes (press release)
Iran censures US general’s offensive remarks
Tehran Times
It may be due to the massive turnout for the February 11 rallies, the failure of their soft war against Iran, or the fact that their intelligence services’
Iran officials lash out at ‘thug’ Petraeus AFP
Iran speaker lashes out at ‘thuggish’ US general Press TV
Iran deplores US general’s ‘thug’ remark Earthtimes (press release)
RTT News  - ISNA  - Politico (blog)
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Iran is maneuvering Israel in a show of nuclear strength - Ha’aretz

Mar 9th, 2010

Aljazeera.net
Iran is maneuvering Israel in a show of nuclear strength
Ha’aretz
The central mystery in the Middle East nowadays has little to do with the hit on a Hamas agent in Dubai but with Iran?s actions.
Iran urges China to resist sanctions pressure The Associated Press
Turkish PM against Iran sanctions Aljazeera.net
Iran says hopes China won’t bow to sanctions pressure Reuters
Christian Science Monitor  - Tehran Times  - AFP
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US Allows Online-Communication Exports to Iran, Cuba - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Mar 9th, 2010
US Allows Online-Communication Exports to Iran, Cuba
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The US officially changed its policy this week to allow the export of online communications technology to Iran, Cuba and Sudan
US lifts web sanctions on Cuba, Iran and Sudan The Guardian
Google Welcomes US Easing Of Internet Export Rules For Iran, Others RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
US spreads Web2.0rhea to Iran, Sudan, Cuba Register
Sify  - PC Pro  - TechRadar UK
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No Indian petrol for Iran since May; Govt denies US pressure - Hindu Business Line

Mar 9th, 2010

Ha’aretz
No Indian petrol for Iran since May; Govt denies US pressure
Hindu Business Line
India has not supplied gasoline (petrol) to Iran since May 2009. This information was given by the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas,
Sanctions on Iran counterproductive, says India The Hindu
Iran Sanctions: A Double-Edged Sword Huffington Post (blog)
No US word on Reliance’s fuel sale to Iran: India minister Washington Post
Business Standard  - AFP  - Ynetnews
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AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous - The Associated Press

Mar 9th, 2010

Washington Post
AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous
The Associated Press
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s president warned Tuesday that US-proposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program could lead to war in the Middle East.
Brazil wrong about Iran Sacramento Bee
Brazil’s president to visit Middle East Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Brazilian Minister Hails Iran’s Scientific Progress Fars News Agency
Meattradenewsdaily (blog)  - BusinessWeek  - Demotix
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New Iran navy ship successfully fires ship missile - The Associated Press

Mar 9th, 2010

Ynetnews
New Iran navy ship successfully fires ship missile
The Associated Press
TEHRAN, IranIran’s official news agency says its navy has successfully test fired a sea missile from a newly commissioned destroyer in its southern
Iran successfully test-fires surface-to-surface missile Xinhua
New Iran destroyer test fires missile: Report Montreal Gazette
Iranian Navy destroyer test-fires missile Tehran Times
Earthtimes (press release)  - Alalam News Network  - Fars News Agency
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