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October, 2006

  • 26 October

    Europeans Move Iran Resolution without US

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Key European states on Tuesday circulated their own draft resolution imposing nuclear and missile-related sanctions on Iran after failing to reach agreement with Washington, U.S. and European officials said.

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  • 26 October

    Balkan News

    Macedonia, Croatia to step up economic co-operation 25/10/2006 SKOPJE, Macedonia — President Branko Crvenkovski and his visiting Croatian counterpart, Stipe Mesic, vowed Tuesday (October 24th) to step up bilateral economic co-operation. The two heads of state signed a joint statement defining the basic principles of co-operation and pledging to contribute …

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  • 25 October

    Basescu reinforces civilian control of military

    Appointing a new army chief of staff last month, Romanian President Traian Basescu pledged to keep the military far from politics. “Not for a single moment will I tolerate any political involvement by the army,” he said during the ceremony to invest Rear Admiral Gheorghe Marin as the new chief …

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  • 25 October

    BiH among top 20 in media group’s new press freedom index

    Press freedom has improved in many parts of Southeast Europe (SEE) over the last 12 months, according to a new survey released on Tuesday (October 24th). However, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is the only country in the region ranking among the top 20 nations in the world on this issue.

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  • 24 October

    Supreme Leader Stresses Muslim Unity

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said here on Tuesday that the Islamic Ummah (nation) is in desperate need of unity and solidarity.

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  • 24 October

    UN Talks on Iran Sanctions could Take Weeks

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The UN Security Council will likely discuss sanctions against Iran for its controversial nuclear program for several weeks before voting on them, the US State Department said.

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  • 24 October

    Iran Deports 75 Pakistanis for Illegal Entry

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian border guards have deported 75 Pakistanis captured in Iran for allegedly trying to enter neighboring Turkey without travel documents, an official said Tuesday.

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  • 24 October

    EU3 Ponder about Sanctions against Iran

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Germany, France and Britain were discussing sanctions against Iran for continuing its program to enrich uranium following their short and abrupt efforts to settle the dispute through diplomatic means.

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  • 24 October

    Iranian Nation Opposed to Fingerprinting of US Citizens

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said although Iranian Parliament had decided to fingerprint US citizens as a tit-for-tat policy, he has ordered MPs to exclude the bill from their working agenda because Iranian nation is not an enemy of any world nation.

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  • 24 October

    Iran Has a Solution to Every Problem

    TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Palestinian ambassador to Tehran, noting the likely imposition of UNSC sanctions against Iran, stressed that Iran has a solution to every kind of problem.

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