October, 2008

• 2 October

  Supreme Leader Pledges Support for Palestinians

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pledged Iranian support for the Palestinians and the Hamas government.

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• 2 October

  Rebar Prices in Iran Falling

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s rebar prices are still falling. 12 to 25-millimeter rebar prices have dropped to around USD 1,000 per tons compared to USD 1,050 per tons a week ago.

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• 2 October

  Iran, Kazakhstan to Boost Bilateral Trade

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Trade turnover between Iran and Kazakhstan will experience a 4-time increase to reach USD 3 billions in the next three years, an Iranian envoy said.

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• 2 October

  Gov’t to Seek Extra $7 bln to Import Fuel

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian government plans to ask parliament for an extra $7 billion budget to cover the growing price of fuel imports.

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• 2 October

  Iran may Limit Cooperation with IAEA

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran may restrict its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog in opening its nuclear facilities to inspection, a senior Iranian lawmaker warned on Tuesday.

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• 2 October

  Indian FM to Visit Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee will visit Iran soon to discuss consolidation of bilateral ties and cooperation.

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• 2 October

  Iran Drops IAEA Seat Nomination for Syria

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s ambassador to the IAEA said on Wednesday that Tehran had dropped its bid for a seat on the board of the UN atomic watchdog in favor of a place for regional ally Syria.

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• 2 October

  Iranian Found Dead in Philippines

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Pasay City police remained stumped Wednesday over the death of an Iranian whose decomposing body was discovered inside his apartment in Pasay City Tuesday night.

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• 2 October

  Iran to Import 5 to 6 mln tons Wheat in 2008-09

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran needs to import 5-6 million tons of wheat in the 2008-09 year but none of it will be bought directly from the United States, an Agriculture Ministry official said.

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• 2 October

  Israel Plans to Attack Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Israel has reportedly sought US support for a military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities last spring.

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