Probe urged into Hashemi's corruption charges
Iran's prosecutor general has called for an investigation into corruption charges against the son of a high-ranking Iranian official.
Press TV,
Tue Dec 08 11:07:19 PST 2009
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Students, militia clash in 2nd day of Iran protest
Hard-line militiamen firing tear gas and throwing stones stormed a crowd of thousands of university students protesting for a second day Tuesday, as Iran threatened a tougher crackdown on t...
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Tue Dec 08 15:26:19 PST 2009
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Iraq sets March 7 for poll after political wrangling
Iraq on Tuesday set a long awaited date for a general election next year, but later pushed it back by one day to March 7, amid political wrangling typical of the squabbles which have alread...
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Tue Dec 08 10:55:29 PST 2009
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Iraq postpones elections to March 7
Iraq's presidential council on Tuesday again postponed nationwide parliamentary elections, setting March 7 as the date for the vote in what has become a seven-week delay likely to feed conc...
USA Today,
Tue Dec 08 11:42:37 PST 2009
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Iraq sets March 6 for poll after political wrangling
Iraq on Tuesday set March 6 as its election date after a protracted political battle between Shi'ite, Sunni and Kurdish lawmakers had delayed a poll seen as a critical step for the country'...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 06:37:38 PST 2009
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Iraq sets parliament elections for March 6
Iraq's presidential council on Tuesday set March 6 as the date for nationwide parliamentary elections, a seven-week postponement likely to feed concerns about an increase in violence.
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Tue Dec 08 07:04:25 PST 2009
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Iraq parliamentary polls to be held March 6
Iraq's second general election since Saddam Hussein was overthrown will be held on March 6, a senior election official told AFP Tuesday, a delay of nearly six weeks from the original mid-Ja...
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Tue Dec 08 05:16:07 PST 2009
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POLITICAL MISCALCULATION?
Another concession won by Hashemi was to allow Iraqis abroad to vote as if they were in their home province. A previous version of the law gave them a set number of parliamentary seats, whi...
Khaleej Times,
Mon Dec 07 09:52:32 PST 2009
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Iraq Sets Parliament Elections for March 7
Iraq's three-member presidential council has set March 7 as the date for the country's parliamentary elections a more than seven-week delay from the initially scheduled vote.
Fox News,
Tue Dec 08 10:30:16 PST 2009
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Iraq Sets March 6 as Date for Parliamentary Election (Update1)
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Iraq
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 08 06:15:24 PST 2009
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Iran Warns Opposition Leaders They May Be Charged, AFP Reports
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Iran
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 08 05:45:36 PST 2009
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Hashemi Rafsanjani: Iran's political disputes are grave!
Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Chairman of Iran's Expediency Council spoke of Iran's internal crisis today claiming: "Today there is no room to hide the matter. The difficulties presented by...
Payvand Iran News,
Fri Dec 04 08:10:05 PST 2009
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Iran student protests bring out tens of thousands
Tens of thousands of students, many shouting "Death to the Dictator!" and burning pictures of Iran's supreme leader, took to the streets on more than a dozen campuses Monday in the biggest ...
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Mon Dec 07 18:44:14 PST 2009
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No more leniency, Iran
As government agents besieged the offices of the leader of the opposition movement, Iran
Times Online,
Tue Dec 08 13:50:11 PST 2009
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Iraq general election to be held on March 7
Iraq's second general election since Saddam Hussein was overthrown will be held on March 7, almost six weeks later than the originally planned date of mid-January, officials said on Tuesday...
Brisbane Times,
Tue Dec 08 13:04:10 PST 2009
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Iraq sets parliamentary elections for March 7
Iraq's presidential council on Tuesday again postponed nationwide parliamentary elections, setting March 7 as the date for...
Deseret News,
Tue Dec 08 13:06:44 PST 2009
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Iraq general election slated for March 7
Iraq's second general election since Saddam Hussein was overthrown will be held on March 7, officials said.
Brisbane Times,
Tue Dec 08 12:19:00 PST 2009
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Bombings Shake Iraq as March Elections Set
A string of bombings in Baghdad killed more than 100 people Tuesday and raised new doubts about Iraq's security ahead of the country's parliamentary election, now set for March 7.
The Online NewsHour,
Tue Dec 08 12:00:05 PST 2009
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Rafsanjani accuses Iran rulers of 'intolerance'
Powerful cleric and former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani accused Iran's rulers on Sunday of being intolerant, saying they have closed the door on constructive criticism.
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Sun Dec 06 01:18:01 PST 2009
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