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Iran Council blocks change in Central Bank
Abbas Ali Kadkhodai Iran’s Guardian Council challenged the parliament’s move to change the composition of the Central Bank’s General Assembly. Iranian parliament had passed…
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Iran denies altercation between Ahmadinejad and Guards chief
Mahmoud Ahmadienjad – Mohammad Ali Jafari Iranian authorities have denied WikiLeaks reports that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was slapped by the head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.…
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Tehran prosecutor renews threats against opposition leaders
Abbas Jafari Dowlatabadi Tehran Prosecutor, Abbas Jafari Dowlatabadi told worshippers in Tehran’s Friday Mass Prayers that the “leaders of sedition” will be prosecuted and…
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Iran says opposition leaders want to be arrested
Hojjatoleslam Heydar Moslehi Heydar Moslehi, Iranian minister of intelligence says the “leaders of sedition” wish to be arrested because they want to become “heroes.”…
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Iran announces arrest of 7 al-Qaeda members
Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported the arrest of “seven al-Qaeda members” in Sardasht, in the north east of Iran. IRNA quotes a knowledgeable…
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Intelligence minister says Iranian opposition leaders against religion
Heydar Moslehi Iranian intelligence minister, Heydar Salehi accused the opposition of making detailed plans to eliminate religion from Iran. In Qom’s Feizieh Seminary School,…
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Iranian film community rallies in support of sentenced filmmakers
Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof A group of prominent members of the Iranian film community visited the head of judiciary, Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani to…
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Four sentenced for attacks on reformist mosque in Shiraz
Scene of attack on Ghoba Mosque Iranian authorities prosecuted four people in connection with the attacks at Ghoba Mosque in Shiraz. Ghoba Mosque, where…
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Tehran air quality falls to dangerous levels
Tehran in a daze of pollution Air quality in Tehran has reached warning levels while some Iranian media report that air pollution in some…
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Iranian opposition demands healthy elections
Mohammad Khatami Former Iranian president, Mohammad Khatami charted the conditions necessary for the participation of the reformists in the next parliamentary elections in the…
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Iranian lawyer tried for not covering hair in video message
Nasrin Sotoudeh Iranian jailed lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh was tried for the charge of “failure to adhere to the Islamic dress code (hijab)” and sentenced…
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Families of detained German journalists visit their kin in Iran
Ramin Mehmanparast Iran announced that the two detained German nationals in Iran have met with their families in Tabriz. The spokesman for Iran’s foreign…