December, 2006

• 5 December

  Chavez Victory a Gravestone on Bush’s Measures

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Venezuela’s Ambassador to Tehran Arturo Gallegos Ramirez viewed victory of Hugo Chavez in presidential elections as a gravestone laid on the measures of Bush administration in Latin America.

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• 5 December

  Iran Presses Ahead with Nuclear Fuel Cycle

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stressed Iran’s resolve to continue with the production of nuclear fuel to satiate all the consumption needs of the country’s power plants.

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• 5 December

  Venezuelans’ Wide Participation in Elections Inspired by Islamic Revolution

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez stressed that the ideals of the Islamic Revolution have undoubtedly had influence in widening public participation in the presidential elections of that country.

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• 5 December

  Parliament Shortens Ahmadinejad’s Term

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- The Iranian parliament voted to unite the presidential elections with the upcoming parliamentary ones.

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• 5 December

  Iran won’t Bow to Pressure on N. Issue

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said on Tuesday Tehran would not bow to pressure to give up its right to nuclear technology.

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• 5 December

  Six-Party Iran Talks in Paris on Tuesday

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Officials from six world powers meet in Paris on Tuesday seeking progress towards ending a deadlock that has held up agreement over a sanctions resolution on Iran’s nuclear program.

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• 5 December

  Azeri DM Pays Tribute to Late Imam Khomeini

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Visiting Azeri Defense Industry Minister Yavar Jamalov here on Monday paid tribute to the Father of the Islamic Revolution, the late Imam Khomeini.

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• 5 December

  Iran, Malaysia to Form Joint Commission on Women

  TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran and Malaysia are set to form a joint commission for cooperation on women and family affairs, chairman of the Iranian parliament’s Women’s Fraction said.

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• 5 December

  4 dead as US helicopter crashes into Iraqi lake

  BAGHDAD (AFP) — Thirteen US troops died in Iraq over the weekend including four killed when a military helicopter made an “emergency landing” in the restive west of the country, the US military said Monday.

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• 5 December

  Controversial Bolton to end UN tenure

  UNITED NATIONS — US Ambassador John Bolton has pushed President George W. Bush’s global agenda with a lawyer’s drive during his 16 months at the United Nations — not a diplomat’s finesse which has upset some ambassadors and UN officials.

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