October, 2008

• 19 October

  Iraqi PM Slams Top US General over Iran Comments

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraq’s prime minister slammed America’s top military commander in the country in remarks aired Friday, saying he “risked his position” when he said Iran sought to bribe lawmakers to vote against a US-Iraq security agreement.

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• 19 October

  Delegation from Mennonite Universities Visits Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- A delegation from six US and Canadian Mennonite universities visited Iran from Oct. 4 to 10 to explore opportunities for academic collaboration with Iranian universities.

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• 19 October

  Currency Reserves to Save Iran from Sanctions

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran builds its economic policy in conformity with growing sanctions of the West and UN Security Council and the rise in oil prices will save the country from sanctions, a former advisor to the Central Bank of Iran said.

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• 19 October

  Iranian Pilots Display Fighting Skills in War Games

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Air Force started on Friday large scale combat drills in the northwest of the country with simulated dogfights.

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• 19 October

  Iran Seeks to Boost Cooperation with Arab States

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Reza Sheybani on Thursday called for “upgraded cooperation and solidarity” between Middle Eastern countries.

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• 19 October

  Iran, Kazakhstan Sign Cooperation Agreement

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and Kazakh Transport and Communication Minister Serik Akhmetov signed a cooperation protocol at the end of the 10th meeting of the Kazakh-Iranian intergovernmental commission on trade and economic, science and technical and cultural cooperation.

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• 18 October

  Iran Praises Lebanon-Syria Diplomatic Ties

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran welcomed on Friday Syria and Lebanon’s establishment of diplomatic ties.

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• 18 October

  Architects Reconstruct Tomb of Cyrus

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Architects completed reconstruction of the roof of the tomb of Emperor Cyrus the Great, the director of Parseh Research Foundation says.

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• 18 October

  Iran Ready to Overcome Obstacles

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council voiced the country’s preparedness to overcome any hurdles to its nuclear program.

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• 18 October

  China Blocking US Anti-Iran Efforts

  TEHRAN (FNA)- China has hampered US efforts to convene permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany to discuss new sanctions against Iran.

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