Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Excavations at the ruins of the Siraf city in Iran indicate that the first mosque in the region was built in the 9th century AD.
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December, 2007
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29 December
Iran Positive about New Talks with US over Iraq
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency) Iran’s envoy to Baghdad says Tehran has presented proposals on the security situation in Iraq which might pave the way for “a positive outcome” in the next round of talks with the US.
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29 December
Iraqi President Retracts Criticism of 1975 Border Accord with Iran
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency) Iraqi President Jalal Talabani took back his earlier statement that he does not recognize the 1975 Algiers border accord with Iran, saying on Iranian state television Friday that the treaty remains valid.
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28 December
Messy Kosovo breakaway stokes fear of partition
Serbia is telling Serbs in Kosovo to ignore an Albanian declaration of independence early next year, raising the prospect of an ethnic partition of the breakaway province that the West has long ruled out.
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28 December
Ten killed, 66 wounded in Baghdad blast
A parked car bomb in central Baghdad killed 10 people and wounded 66 on Friday, police said.
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28 December
Israeli troops kill Abbas security man in W.Bank
Israeli troops killed a member of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s security force near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah on Friday, Palestinian security sources and the army said.
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28 December
Sharif says to boycott January election
Pakistani opposition leader and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday his party would boycott a January 8 general election because of the assassination of another opposition leader, Benazir Bhutto.
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28 December
Bhutto death drives Pakistan into “uncharted waters
The assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has thrown Pakistan into one of the worst crises in its 60-year history, raising the specter of widespread civil unrest and the threat of cancelled elections.
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28 December
Iranian Cleric Blasts US for Lebanon’s Political Crisis
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency) Tehran’s Interim Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati slammed the US administration for sowing discord among the Lebanese, saying that the ongoing political crisis in the Middle-Eastern country was created and deteriorated by Washington.
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28 December
Iran Gets 2nd Russian Fuel Shipment
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency) Russia has delivered a second consignment of nuclear fuel to Iran’s Bushehr power plant, the deputy head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization said on Friday.
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