August, 2008

• 24 August

  Iran’s Best Animations Awarded

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The organizers of the 12th annual Iran Cinema Celebration held their animation festival in a ceremony that took place on Friday evening at the Aseman Art and Cultural Complex.

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• 24 August

  Iran, Russia to Discuss Launch of N. Plant

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of Russia’s Federal Atomic Energy Agency Sergei Kiriyenko will visit Iran to finalize the launch date of Bushehr power plant.

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• 24 August

  OPEC Supply to Rise in August

  TEHRAN (FNA)- OPEC’s oil supply will probably increase in August by 400,000 barrels a day, or 1.2 percent, as Iran releases crude held in storage, according to preliminary estimates from PetroLogistics Ltd.

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• 24 August

  Russia: Iran N. Plant Operational in 2008

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s first Russian-built nuclear power plant in the southern city of Bushehr will become operational by the end of 2008, Moscow’s envoy to Tehran said.

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• 24 August

  EDFC Praises ‘Snow’ Director Aida Begic

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Experimental and Documentary Film Center (EDFC) managing director lauded Bosnian director Aida Begic for her efforts in making the film “Snow”.

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• 24 August

  Iran Traces Early Human Habitation

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Archeologists excavating Iran’s Sheikhi Abad mound in Kermanshah Province believe the site was home to the earliest human settlers.

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• 24 August

  Iranian Foundation to Restore Pasargadae’s Islamic Additions

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The Parseh and Pasargadae Research Foundation plans to restore the structures added to Pasargadae during the different Islamic eras.

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• 24 August

  Iranian Sparrows to Fly to Vancouver

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi’s Song of Sparrows is slated to be screened at the 2008 Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF).

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• 24 August

  Iran Strives to Free Abducted Nationals

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran has stepped up efforts to secure the release of two Iranian nationals kidnapped in the western Afghan city of Herat.

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• 24 August

  3rd Azerbaijan Pipeline will Save Iran $7bln a Year

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Commissioning the third Azerbaijan gas pipeline will prevent the outflow of over $7 billion a year, the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC) managing director said here on Saturday.

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