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Report says inflation, poverty line rising
Abbas Vatanparvar Iranian families are facing an inflation rate of 50 percent as they shop for necessities, and the poverty line will rise by…
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Opposition calls for release of Iranian leaders
Ardeshir Amirarjmand The Iranian opposition is demanding the release of opposition leaders MirHosein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi so they can participate in the coming…
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Ahmadinejad says Syria must end violence
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has urged Syrian President Beshar Assad to engage protesters in talks and refrain from further violence against dissidents. The Associated…
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Prominent lawyer urges dismantling of Revolutionary Courts
Ahmad Sadr Haj-Seyedjavadi Ahmad Sadr Haj-Seyedjavadi, a prominent Iranian political activist and lawyer, has released an open letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei,…
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Ahmadinejad defends his handling of government subsidies
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says his administration has handed out 40 million dollars among Iranian citizens to make up for cuts to government subsidies…
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Iran announces arrest of five Al-Qaeda operatives
Iranian officials have arrested five people in the southern province of Kerman and charged them with having links to Al-Qaeda. The Fars news agency…
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Mousavi says no point in joining Iran’s parliamentary elections
MirHosein Mousavi and Zahra Rahnavard In his first meeting with all three of his three daughters since he was put under house arrest in…
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Iranian sentenced to 10 years for espionage
Mohammad Esmail Mollazehi, who was charged with “spying in an attempt to act against Iranian national security,” has been sentenced to 10 years in…
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Political prisoners call for release of Mousavi and Karroubi
Mehid Karroubi – MirHosein Mousavi A statement issued by 33 Iranian political prisoners calls for the release of opposition leaders MirHosein Mousavi and Mehdi…
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Intelligence Minister warns against opposition
Heydar Moslehi Iranian Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi says a group of the president’s allies has joined with the people who protested the results of…
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Two Iranian publications forced to close
Sharvand-e Emrooz Iranian authorities shut down two pro-reformist publications today by order of the Press Supervisory Board and the Judiciary. The Sharvand-e Emrooz weekly…
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Budget announced for saving Lake Oroumiyeh
Lake Oroumiyeh Iranian authorities have approved a $900-million budget to stop the rapid drying of Lake Oroumiyeh. Iranian media report that the head of…

