Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s biggest petrochemical complex for PVC production in the southwestern province of Khuzestan has reached the pre-operation stage, an official said.
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September, 2008
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17 September
Iran Scoffs at US, Israeli Military Threats
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Zionist regime lacks the diplomatic, economic and social ability to launch a wide-scale war, a senior military advisor to the Iranian supreme leader said here on Tuesday.
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17 September
Iran’s Heavy Crude Down over $18 p/b in August
TEHRAN (FNA)- The average price of Iran’s heavy crude oil went down by over $18 per barrel in August this year.
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17 September
Iran Denies Running Sleeper Cells in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Mustafa Mohammad Najjar denied on Tuesday claims by western media that his country was running sleeper cells in the six Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf.
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17 September
Iran to Offer Strategy to Restore Stability in Caucasus
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to offer a collective strategy to establish stability and security in the Caucasus, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said.
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17 September
St. Vincent’s Ties with Iran Raises Concern in Washington
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior US diplomat has asked St. Vincent’s recent move to establish diplomatic ties with Iran despite Washington’s opposition, the Caribbean island’s premier said.
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16 September
Russian prosecutors to probe Aeroflot over crash
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian prosecutors said on Tuesday they are to check safety standards at national carrier Aeroflot after a plane operated by one of its subsidiaries crashed killing all 88 people on board.
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16 September
Abbas and Olmert to meet amid doubts of a deal
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday in a last-minute bid to clinch an agreement a day before his Kadima party holds an election to replace him.
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16 September
Hamas held secret leadership election, official says
GAZA (Reuters) – Thousands of Hamas members voted in a secret internal ballot in the Gaza Strip that re-elected the Islamist group’s most prominent leaders to its highest bodies and signaled no change in policy.
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16 September
Pro-al Qaeda gunman among 11 dead in Gaza clash
GAZA (Reuters) – Eleven Palestinians including a pro-al Qaeda militant and a child were killed on Tuesday in overnight gun battles in the Gaza Strip, Hamas police officials said.
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