Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Thailand’s PTT will soon seek negotiations over contract details to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Iran’s Pars project after the operator reached a construction agreement.
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December, 2007
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25 December
Gunmen kidnap 14 members of Iraqi family: police
Gunmen posing as Iraqi security forces kidnapped 14 members of one family in the volatile Diyala province north of Baghdad on Monday, police said.
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25 December
Ten children killed in Iraq train crash: morgue
A cargo train collided with a large family car and killed 12 people, including 10 children from the same extended family, a hospital morgue official said on Monday.
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24 December
Commander Highlights Power of Iranian Navy
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Commander of Iran’s naval force said his troops enjoy high capabilities for defending the country’s territorial waters.
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24 December
Iran Rejects US’s Enrichment-Freeze-for-Talks Plan
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran has turned down demands by the United States to halt its uranium enrichment program as a precondition for direct negotiations with Washington, Iranian foreign minister said here today.
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24 December
Iran gets 90 pct of oil income in euros, yen
TEHRAN – Iran has boosted oil export earnings in non-U.S. dollar currencies to 90 percent, a senior official said on Sunday, making clear the world’s fourth-largest crude exporter would continue to reduce its dollar exposure.
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24 December
Official: 2,500 Tons of Afghan Drugs Enter Iran Annually
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Some 2,500 tons of narcotics enter Iran from neighboring Afghanistan annually, an anti-drugs official said on Sunday.
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24 December
Iran $1bln for New Planes
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s Supreme Council for Management and Economic Planning has allocated $1bln for the acquisition of new passenger aircraft.
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24 December
Iran to Float Tender for 19 N. Power Plants
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran will be announcing bidding for its 19 nuclear power plants, an MP was quoted as saying.
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24 December
Iran’s First Power Plant to Be Operational by March 2008
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian energy minister said his country’s first nuclear power plant will be functional within three months, contradicting earlier claims by Russian company constructing plant that it won’t be operational before end of 2008.
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