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Iran, Russia Double Trade Volumes

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The volume of Iran-Russia trade and business transactions was equal to $2.294 billion in the first nine months of 2007, which is double the value of the same period in 2006

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China Sinopec Nearly Triples Iran Crude for 2008

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- China’s Sinopec Corp has agreed to buy from National Iranian Oil Company about 160,000 barrels per day of crude under a one-year pact for 2008, nearly tripling the current level, a trading source said on Thursday.

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Iran Lauds Talks with UN Watchdog

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran said Thursday that talks with the UN nuclear watchdog on investigating traces of uranium found at a Tehran university were constructive.

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Ahmadinejad Invited to Hajj in Saudi

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been invited to perform the hajj pilgrimage by Saudi King Abdullah, in another first for the Islamic republic’s chief executive, Iran’s ambassador to Riyadh announced on Wednesday.

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Iran-US Problems not to Be Solved through Signals

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s former nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani here Wednesday described Iran-US differences as strategic, stressing that the problems of the two arch foes may not be resolved simply through sending signals.

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Oliver Stone to Visit Iran

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Ahmadinejad’s advisor said that the required arrangements have been taken at Iran’s embassy in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, to issue an entry visa for the US film director, Oliver Stone, who plans to make a documentary about the Iranian president.

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