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Iran to free 1 US hiker in holiday clemency - Indian Express

Sep 9th, 2010

Sydney Morning Herald
Iran to free 1 US hiker in holiday clemency
Indian Express
TEHRAN: Iran said on Thursday it will free one of three Americans jailed for more than 13 months in an act of clemency to mark the end of the Islamic holy
Cuba’s Fidel Castro criticises Iran over anti-Semitism BBC News
Fidel Castro Calls on Iran to Stop Slandering Jews Voice of America
Fidel Castro accuses Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of antisemitism The Guardian
Palestine Note (blog)  - Earthtimes  - The Associated Press
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Iran to release American hiker Sarah Shourd

Sep 9th, 2010

Iran says it will release one of the three American hikers detained for more than a year on Saturday, a day after the conclusion of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, according to an official at the ministry of culture and Islamic guidance.



Iran to free 1 of 3 Americans in holiday clemency - The Associated Press

Sep 9th, 2010

Telegraph.co.uk
Iran to free 1 of 3 Americans in holiday clemency
The Associated Press
TEHRAN, IranIran said Thursday it will free one of three Americans jailed for more than 13 months as an act of clemency to mark the end of the Islamic
Iran to free one of three jailed US hikers The Guardian
Iran to release US hiker - report BBC News
Iran to free American, boosting hopes of 3 hikers’ release AFP
Aljazeera.net  - Voice of America  - Reuters
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Dissidents allege Iran’s building secret nuclear site - Summary - Earthtimes

Sep 9th, 2010

Ha’aretz
Dissidents allege Iran’s building secret nuclear site - Summary
Earthtimes
By : dpa Washington - Iran is building a secret underground site for enriching uranium about 200 kilometres northwest of Tehran, dissidents alleged at a
Iran opposition claims to have found secret nuclear site AFP
Iran opposition group exposes secret nuke site Ynetnews
Dissident group says Iran has secret nuclear facility Washington Post (blog)
Ha’aretz  - Bloomberg  - FOXNews
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Iran stoning sentence on hold - Montreal Gazette

Sep 9th, 2010

Brisbane Times
Iran stoning sentence on hold
Montreal Gazette
“The verdict regarding the extramarital affairs has stopped and it’s being reviewed,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast told Iran’s state-run
EU: Suspension of Iran stoning case not enough The Associated Press
Nobel winner urges end to death by stoning for all Iranians ABC Online
Death By Stoning “Barbaric, Abhorrent”, U.S. Tells Iran RTT News
TMCnet  - Press TV  - TV Squad (blog)
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Iran’s Ahmadinejad will visit Lebanon in October - Jerusalem Post

Sep 9th, 2010

Daily Nation (blog)
Iran’s Ahmadinejad will visit Lebanon in October
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF AFP reports that the president may also tour southern Lebanon; trip will be first of its kind since he took office in 2005. Iran’s
Iran’s Ahmadinejad set to visit Lebanon in October AFP
Report: Ahmadinejad to visit Lebanon’s border with Israel Ha’aretz
Iran, Israel ‘Meet’ at Lebanon’s Border Voice of America
Asia Times Online  - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty  - Ynetnews
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Iran FM: Zionists behind US church’s plan to burn Koran - Ha’aretz

Sep 9th, 2010

Ha’aretz
Iran FM: Zionists behind US church’s plan to burn Koran
Ha’aretz
By DPA Tags: Iran Islam Tehran on Thursday said that Israel was behind the plan by a United States pastor to burn copies of the Koran on the ninth
Iran accuses Quran burning in US “planned by Israel” Xinhua
Iran: Zionists behind Koran-burning initiative Ynetnews
Iran says Israel behind Quran burning plan Sify
RIA Novosti
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China Opposes South Korean Sanctions Against Iran - Voice of America

Sep 9th, 2010
China Opposes South Korean Sanctions Against Iran
Voice of America
Photo: AP China has expressed opposition to South Korea’s new sanctions on Iran for its suspected nuclear weapons program.
Iran Sanctions Momentum Wall Street Journal
China opposes unilateral sanctions against Iran Xinhua
US welcomes South Korean sanctions against Iran AFP
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