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December, 2007

  • 10 December

    Total Ready to Invest $12bln in Iran’s LNG Project

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said that the French oil company, Total, has voiced preparedness to make a 12-bln-dollar investment in Iran’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project.

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  • 10 December

    IAEA Team Arrives in Iran

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency arrived here in Tehran on Sunday to continue talks with Iran to resolve the issues remaining between the two sides, Iran’s envoy to the IAEA said.

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  • 10 December

    Switzerland Stresses Diplomatic Solution of Iran’s N. Case

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Following the report by 16 US intelligence agencies which approved the peaceful nature of Iran’s nuclear programs, Switzerland renewed its call for a diplomatic solution to Iran’s nuclear issue.

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  • 10 December

    UN envoy to Afghanistan meets Mottaki

    TEHRAN — United Nations representative to Afghanistan Tom Koenings here on Sunday held a meeting with the Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki on recent developments and reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan. 

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  • 10 December

    Bush to visit Middle East in January

    U.S. President George W. Bush, seeking a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians before he leaves office, will visit the Middle East in early January, the White House said. 

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  • 10 December

    Kosovo talks officially end

    Today marks the official end of the four-month Kosovo status negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will submit a report given to him by the mediating Troika to the UN Security Council. The report on the Kosovo talks states that Belgrade and Pristina promised to …

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  • 10 December

    Turkey and Turkmenistan agree “to work harder” to boost ties

    Turkish President Abdullah Gul and his Turkmen counterpart Gurbangly Berdimuhamedov have agreed to make an extra effort to boost relatiosn betwene the two countries, they disclosed in a joint press conference on Thursday.

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  • 10 December

    Afghan, NATO forces battle for Musa Qala

    12-10-2007 Afghan and NATO troops fought to within a mile (two kilometres) Monday of the southern town of Musa Qala in a major offensive against Taliban insurgents holed up inside, defence officials said.

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  • 9 December

    Turkey eyes law to get PKK members to quit: report

    ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s government is considering a new law to encourage members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to leave the separatist guerrilla group, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Sunday.

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  • 9 December

    EU to agree Kosovo talks over

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders are expected to agree this week that efforts to reach a negotiated solution to the Kosovo problem are exhausted, and offer to take responsibility for security and justice in the breakaway Serbian province.

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