October, 2008

• 6 October

  Calls for military offensive against Kurds in Iraq

  In Turkey, thousands of people have gathered to pay their respects to 15 soldiers killed, according to military officials, by Kurdish fighters in the south-east of the country.

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• 6 October

  Iran urges Pakistan to fight terrorism

  An Iranian spokesman calls on Pakistan to work harder to fight terrorism, as it is confirmed that Jondollah has murdered Iranian hostages.

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• 6 October

  Quake in Kyrgyzstan kills 58 people

  A weekend earthquake killed 58 people in Kyrgyzstan and destroyed dozens of houses in the rural south of the Central Asian nation, Kyrgyz ministry said on Monday.

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• 6 October

  Russia willing to boost cooperation with Iran on energy sector

  Russia is willing to promote its cooperation with Iran in energy sector, particularly gas, said head of Russia’s State Duma committee on energy, transport and communication, Valery Yazov, on Sunday evening.

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• 6 October

  Iran, Egypt are normalizing relations: Qashqavi

  Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi said on Monday that Tehran and Cairo are currently normalizing relations.

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• 6 October

  Iran ready to pump gas to Armenia

  The head of Iranian Gas Export Company says the country will be able to provide Armenia with the gas it needs during the coming winter.

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• 6 October

  Kamov, one of the major helicopter producers in Russia, hopes to sign a contract by the year’s end to sell its helicopters to Iran.

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• 6 October

  Russia to sell helicopters to Iran

  Kamov, one of the major helicopter producers in Russia, hopes to sign a contract by the year’s end to sell its helicopters to Iran.

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• 6 October

  Iran calls for anti-imperialism movement

  Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says all countries and nations should join a movement against imperialism to curb injustice.

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• 6 October

  Iran: New regional powers emerging

  Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says new regional powers are emerging following the fall of the world’s unipolar powers.

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