Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA) Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said that Iran would humiliate any possible attacker over its nuclear program.
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January, 2008
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5 January
Registration for Parliamentary Elections Opens in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA) Registration for March 14 parliamentary elections opened on Saturday throughout Iran, with potential candidates set to vie for 290 seats in the legislature including a politically important 30 in the capital Tehran.
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5 January
China’s Soueast Motor Wins Deal to Export 5,700 Minibuses to Iran
TEHRAN (FNA) China’s Soueast Motor Co. Ltd. has clinched a deal with an Iranian company to sell 5,700 minibuses this year after exporting 8,000 of the vehicles to the country last year, the company said on Friday.
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5 January
Larijani, Syrian FM Discuss Lebanon
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran’s former nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem on Friday discussed developments in Lebanon.
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5 January
Iran, Pakistan Discuss Oil, Gas Sectors Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA) Pakistan’s Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Ahsanullah Khan said there exists tremendous scope for promoting Pak-Iran ties in the oil, gas and mineral sectors and invited the Iranian companies to participate in the upcoming petroleum projects for learning a lot from each others’ experience.
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5 January
Iranian, Indian Firms to Meet again on Oil, Gas Deals
TEHRAN (FNA) India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp and the Hinduja Group will meet again with Iranian firms on developing an oil and a gas field in Iran and downstream projects in India, a Hinduja Group official said on Friday.
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5 January
Iran: Many OPEC States Can’t Raise Output
TEHRAN (FNA) Many OPEC states are now producing as much oil as they can, limiting the ability of the cartel to raise output even if such a decision was made to help cool crude prices, an Iranian oil official was quoted on Saturday as saying.
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5 January
Iran Seeks Pakistan’s Cooperation in Fighting Terrorism
TEHRAN (FNA) Iran on Friday sought Pakistan’s cooperation in combating terrorism which threatened the stability of the entire region.
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5 January
Afghanistan: Marriage Practice Victimizes Young Girls, Society
Most girls dream about about falling in love, getting married in a beautiful dress, and having a family. But for thousands of young Afghan girls, and millions more across Asia and Africa, marriage often comes before they are old enough for such dreams — and ends in nightmare.
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5 January
Georgia to vote in election seen as democracy test
TBILISI – Georgian leader Mikhail Saakashvili is likely to scrape an election win on Saturday in a vote the West will scrutinize for fairness, but polls differ on whether his victory will be big enough to avoid a second round.
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