Eurasia Press & News
Russia’s navy is gearing up to pass through the straits of Gibraltar.The four warships – including the nuclear-powered Russian heavy cruiser Peter the Great – will stop off in Libya before heading to Venezuela.
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October, 2008
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5 October
Suicide bomber strikes in Mosul
Eleven people have been killed as a suicide bomber blew himself up during an American raid in the Iraqi city of Mosul, the US military says.
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5 October
Frequent Quakes Hit Southern Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Three earthquakes measuring 4, 3.3 and 3.4 on the Richter scale, respectively, jolted different areas in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan on Saturday.
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5 October
Tehran Losing Trust in West
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran declared Saturday that it was losing trust in the six countries negotiating with it over its nuclear program following a new UN Security Council resolution against Tehran’s activities.
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5 October
Iran: Gas Conference Proves Inefficiency of US pressures
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran said that a high-profile gas export conference in Tehran sponsored in part by two of Europe’s largest energy companies proved that the US pressures were ineffective in preventing the country from developing its vast oil and gas resources.
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5 October
Iran Criticizes US-India N. Deal
TEHRAN (FNA)- US-Indian nuclear agreement violates the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, an Iranian nuclear official said.
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5 October
Iran Launches Sun Newspaper
TEHRAN (FNA)- A new national newspaper, the “Khorshid” or “Sun”, hit the newsstands on Saturday, published by an aide to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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5 October
US still Mulling Diplomatic Outpost in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Bush administration is still considering setting up a diplomatic outpost in Iran, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday.
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4 October
Polish military marks close of Iraq mission
DIWANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) – The Polish military marked the end of its five-year partnership with U.S. forces in Iraq on Saturday and prepared to withdraw.
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4 October
“Arabs” among 20 killed by U.S. strike in Pakistan
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani villagers collected the corpses and body parts on Saturday of at least 20 people, including several suspected Arab militants as well as three children, killed by a U.S. missile strike overnight.
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