January, 2007

• 10 January

  FM Stresses Iran’s Readiness for Regional Cooperation

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki announced that Iran is fully prepared to launch cooperation with all regional states in a bid to reinvigorate stability and security in the strategic and sensitive Persian Gulf region.

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• 10 January

  Enemies’ Efforts to Sow Discord among Iranians Fruitless

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here on Wednesday that enemies’ efforts to deprive Iranians of their nuclear rights through sowing discord among the people are all doomed to failure.

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• 10 January

  Iran-UAE Ties not Affected by World Powers

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The United Arab Emirates’ Foreign Minister Abdallah bin Zayid al-Nuhayyan said his country is proud of having strong and extensive ties with Iran, stressing that the conspiracies practiced by trans-regional powers would leave no impact on the expansion of the two countries’ relations.

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• 10 January

  Pakistan Criticizes West’s Double Standards on Iran’s N. Plans

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior Pakistani official here on Tuesday called on the world community to refrain from practicing double-standards in the face of Iran’s nuclear plans.

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• 10 January

  US Presence Responsible for Iraq’s Domestic Conflicts

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A senior lawmaker here on Tuesday stressed that deployment of alien troops in Iraq is the root cause of unfriendly interactions among the Iraqi people who have always conducted a peaceful life alongside one another prior to the occupation of that country.

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• 10 January

  50 die in Baghdad battle

  BAGHDAD (AP) — US jets screamed low over central Baghdad Tuesday, helicopter gunships fired into the battle zone and the Iraqi government said 50 insurgents were killed in the nearly daylong battle with US and Iraqi forces along Haifa Street, a Sunni stronghold that has seen repeated heavy fighting throughout …

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• 10 January

  ‘Many dead’ in US Somalia strike against Al Qaeda

  MOGADISHU (Reuters) — Many people were killed in Somalia in a US air strike targeting Al Qaeda suspects among fleeing Islamist fighters, Somali officials said on Tuesday.

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• 10 January

  Madrid meeting seeks how to expedite peace

  AMMAN — High level delegations from Middle East countries, Europe and the US will convene today in Madrid in the hope of initiating a fairer and faster process at achieving peace between the Arabs and Israelis.

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• 10 January

  Nuke sub collides with oil tanker

  MANAMA (AFP) — A US navy nuclear-powered submarine on “anti-terrorism duties” in the Arabian Sea collided with a Japanese oil tanker but no injuries were immediately reported, officials said Tuesday.

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• 10 January

  Palestinian factions rage war of words

  Palestinian rival factions Fateh and Hamas engaged in a war of words as tension simmered Tuesday in the volatile Gaza Strip where internecine violence has killed more than 30 people in less than a month.

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