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  • Iran Defends Its Freezing of Nobel Laureate’s Assets


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    The Norwegian government charged that Iran had illegally confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel Peace Prize and froze the human rights lawyer’s bank account, the IRNA news agency reported.
    24 minutes ago
  • Gibbs Hails UN Security Council Vote On Iran


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    White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs issued this statement today about the United Nations Security Council vote to order Iran to halt its nuclear enrichment program: Todays overwhelming vote at the IAEAs Board of Governors demonstrates the resolve and unity of the international community with regard to Irans ...
    58 minutes ago
  • IAEA votes to censure Iran over nuclear cover-up


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    By Mark Heinrich U.N. nuclear watchdog governors voted on Friday to rebuke Iran for building a uranium enrichment plant in secret but Tehran rejected the move as “intimidation” which would poison its negotiations with world powers. (International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA Director General ...
    1 hour ago
  • Obama: Give Back Your Nobel Until the Iranians Give Back Shirin Ebadi’s


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    The symbolic crime against the human rights lawyer should not be allowed to pass unnoticed.
    1 hour ago
  • And here’s the book he mentions in the article below. It...


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    And here’s the book he mentions in the article below. It looks excellent but- as I learned in a seminar this week- the only Iranian books that ever get published here are about women repressed by the theocracy who escape (back) to the West.
    1 hour ago
  • Iranians in Exile


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    Iranians in Exile : I looked down at the lights of Tehran, cradled in its mountainous amphitheater. In 1936, the shah’s father had banned the veil in a furious Ataturk-like push for Westernization. In 1979, the Islamic Republic had re-imposed the hijab on all women. Now, in 2009, a reformist movement trying to ...
    1 hour ago
  • Iran: A Nobel Gesture from Obama Towards the Green Movement?


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    The Newest Deal offers a bit of intriguing speculation: with the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony coming up on 10 December, will its recipient, one Barack Hussein Obama, take the occasion to note the political and human rights situation in Iran? As President Obama’s nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic have ...
    1 hour ago
  • The Persians


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    From : The Guardian Photo : http://www.guardian.co.uk/ The Persians: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Iran by Homa Katouzian, Guardians of the Revolution: Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs by Ray Takeyh. What thread runs through this heap of ruins and centuries? The British thought it had ...
    2 hours ago
  • Iran Seizes Rights Lawyers Nobel Peace Medal


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    Iranian authorities confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadis medal in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent. In Norway, where the peace prize is awarded, the government said the confiscation of the gold medal was a shocking first in the history of the 108-year-old prize. ...
    2 hours ago
  • Careful note taken of IAEA resolution on Iran, say official sources


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    Port of Spain, Nov.27 (ANI): Explaining its position on why it supported the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) resolution to prevent Iran from developing a uranium-enrichment facility in secrecy, official sources in the Indian delegation accompanying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Commonwealth Heads of ...
    2 hours ago
  • India backs IAEA Iran vote, but opposes sanctions


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    By Manish ChandPort of Spain, Nov 27 (IANS) India Friday backed the IAEA resolution against Iran for having developed a secret uranium-enrichment facility, but opposed “renewed punitive approach or sanctions” and underlined the need to “keep doors open for dialogue” with Tehran.Justifying India’s vote for ...
    2 hours ago
  • Historic 1st for Iran – steal the medal from Nobel Prize winner


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    Iranian theocrats take away Nobel Prize.
    2 hours ago
  • Saab failure another dent in China’s auto dreams - MoneyControl.com


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    Saab failure another dent in China’s auto dreams - MoneyControl.com China’s automakers may dominate their home market, now the world’s largest, but the collapse of the sale of Saab to a Chinese-backed group shows it will be a bumpy ride for them to build a global profile. Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp ...
    2 hours ago
  • Iran issues threats after IAEA resolution (Lead, changing dateline)


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    By Albert OttiVienna, Nov 27 (DPA) The row over Iran’s nuclear programme came one step closer to escalating Friday, as the country threatened to reduce its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in reaction to a resolution censuring the Islamic republic.The decision adopted by the IAEA’s ...
    2 hours ago
  • Behzad Nabavi Goes Home … for 10 Days


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    This is Behzad Nabavi head of the reformist Mojahedin party, and the man famously known as the “old guerrilla fighter” just a few months ago: And this is him with his wife three days ago. He was released on bail ( $800,000 ) and allowed to go home for 10 days.
    3 hours ago
  • UN Censures Irans Nuclear Program


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    Iran Censured Over Nuclear Program by U.N. Watchdog -- New York Times PARIS — The United Nations nuclear watchdog castigated Iran for blocking inquiries into its nuclear program in a resolution passed overwhelmingly on Friday that demanded the country freeze operations “immediately” at a once-secret uranium ...
    3 hours ago
  • Gibbs To Iran: Respect Human Rights Of Those In Your Borders


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    White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs issued this statement on Thanksgiving: "The United States is deeply concerned about reports of additional charges facing Kian Tajbakhsh, an Iranian-American scholar who has been detained in Iran without access to an independent lawyer since July 9, 2009. The charges against ...
    3 hours ago
  • Iran nuke program censured


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    NY Times: One day after the director general of the United Nations nuclear watchdog castigated Iran for blocking inquiries into its nuclear program, the organization’s governing body voted on Friday to censure the country and demanded that it freeze operations “immediately” at a once-secret uranium ...
    3 hours ago
  • India votes against Iran nuclear program, Pakistan abstains


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    Vienna (Austria), Nov.27 (ANI): India on Friday supported the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN nuclear watchdog’s governing body’s resolution that prevents Iran from developing a uranium-enrichment facility in secrecy. On Friday, IAEA voted overwhelmingly to prevent Iran for developing a ...
    4 hours ago
  • Yes, Even in Prison


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    Arash and Kamiar Alaie are two internationally renowned Iranians doctors heavily involved in HIV/AIDS research and prevention in Iran. They are from the province of Kermanshah , and since their graduation from medical schools sought to integrate prevention and care of HIV/AIDS, sexually-transmitted infections and ...
    4 hours ago

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