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1. David Harris: Iran: The Truth Hurts

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 949
   , portraying it as a peace-loving, law-abiding, misunderstood nation. There is no evidence whatsoever, they allege, that Iran is […] for defensive purposes. Iran has never hurt a soul in its history, so why the concern? They accuse all kinds of alleged […] up to. Nothing more need be said. Were it not for you, Iran would enjoy the reputation for democracy and decency it so
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2. Rescuing Nuclear Talks with Iran

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 949
   While all eyes focus on Afghanistan, the situation with Iran is spiraling out of control.  Iran failed to accept a […] of State Clinton announced that the deal could not be changed.     Then Iran refused to stop work on its newly […] -declared enrichment facility near Qom.  The West responded last week by pushing through an IAEA Board Resolution reprimanding Iran for
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3. China unlikely to support anti-nuclear sanctions against oil ally Iran

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   China will seek to stave off new UN sanctions against Tehran even as Iran ups the ante, experts on the relationship […] its expanding economic ties with Iran would otherwise weaken their impact. Dealing with Iran was a focus of Barack Obamas […] , France and Britain warned Iran it might face new sanctions, both the Chinese and Russian UN ambassadors called for patience
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4. Ecumenical Call for Sanctions on Iran -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez

   
   The Corner on National Review Online — Authority 837
   A coalition calling itself Christian Leaders for a Nuclear-Free Iran is calling this morning for the House of […] Representatives to pass "tough sanctions" on Iran next week. A press release reads: “Now that supermajorities in the House and Senate […] terrorism. . . . The leaders point out that at the onset of his diplomatic effort with Iran this spring, President Obama said
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5. Nuclear Standoff with Iran

   
   PRI's The World — Authority 644
   Iran has successfully test-fired an improved version of a medium-range missile, state television has said. TV pictures […] Iran’s nuclear ambitions. The West says Iran is trying to build nuclear weapons, a charge Iran denies. The US said the test […] “undermined Iran’s claims of peaceful intentions”. In September, Iran was heavily criticized after testing its Sajjil and Shahab
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6. Iran & The Nuclear Talks: The View from Tehran

   
   Enduring America — Authority 595
   Mahmoud Reza Golshanpazhooh of the Tehran International Studies and Research Institute writes for Iran Review about […] the current state of discussions over Iran’s uranium enrichment programme: “The issue is not too complicated and under […] facts about Iran’s nuclear case: 1. Iran signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in 1968 and ratified it in 1970. In 1974
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7. Iran Test-Fires Its Most Advanced Missile

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 949
   TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Wednesday test-fired an upgraded version of its most advanced missile, which is capable of […] nuclear standoff with the West. The test stoked tensions between Iran and the West, which is pressing Tehran to rein in its […] nuclear program. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said it showed the need for tougher U.N. sanctions on Iran
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8. House Votes To Expand Sanctions On Iran, Focuses On Oil

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 949
   WASHINGTON — The House voted Tuesday to impose new economic sanctions on Iran as lawmakers cast doubt on Irans […] -12, would end access to U.S. markets for foreign companies selling refined petroleum products to Iran or helping that country […] develop its petroleum capacity. While Iran is a major crude oil producer, its lack of ability to produce enough gasoline and
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9. Timeline: Irans nuclear brinkmanship

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 986
   How Iran wrangled with the west over its nuclear ambitions 1974 Irans nuclear ambitions begin with a plan to build […] town of Arak also emerges. 2003 Iran agrees to stop producing enriched uranium – required for nuclear weapons – but […] . November: Iran agrees to halt all enrichment activities during talks with EU states, but says it will resume enrichment in the
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10. Ron Paul: No Sanctions on Iran

    
    Infowars — Authority 722
    Statement Opposing the Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act December 15, 2009 I rise in strongest opposition to this new […] round of sanctions on Iran, which is another significant step toward a US war on that country. I find it shocking that […] to bar from doing business in the United States any foreign entity that sells refined petroleum to Iran or otherwise
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