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Iran TV denies report stoning woman was released
TEHRAN (Agencies)
Iran to air new footage of woman in stoning case
An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning has not been released, state-run Press TV said
Hariri Killing Indictment Ready Soon: Tribunal Clerk
LEIDSCHENDAM, (AFP) – The Special Tribunal for Lebanon will present “very soon” an indictment for the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri, an official
Gates to Erdogan: Nuclear Iran Results in Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East or a Regional War, or both
7 Dec 2010 (Medya News) In it latest revelations of the US embassy cables, Wikileaks released a cable by US embassy in Paris on the talks between the French and US
Sudan’s Abyei Jan. 9 referendum off: Washington
WASHINGTON (Agencies)
Concerns raised over vote of Sudan’s oil-rich Abyei
The self-determination referendum on Sudan’s oil-rich Abyei region will not take place as planned
Hezbollah has military presence in Syria: WikiLeaks
LONDON (Agencies)
US cable says Israel could hit Hezbollah sites in Syria
Hezbollah has military facilities in Syria that may come under Israeli attack if another war erupts
Watching Iran…
How the WikiLeaks disclosures could put a sweeping U.S. effort to monitor the Islamic
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in UK
SYDNEY/LONDON (Agencies)
Assange arrested on a Swedish warrant in the UK
Police say WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has surrendered to British police as part of a
Senators Tell Obama to Hold Firm on Iran
6 Dec 2010 (Washington Post) A bipartisan group of Senators today sent a tough-worded letter to President Obama about Iran. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Jon Kyl
Mashad’s Arab Quarter
One of the innumerable ramifications of the Iran-Iraq war was the displacement of a great number of people who lived in the vicinity of the war zone. They had to flee their homes, taking refuge in the towns and cities far away from the bombardment, shelling and missile
Hamas: No Al-Qaeda in Gaza but Zealots on Rise
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip, (AP) – Gaza’s Hamas prime minister was adamant: There is no al-Qaeda