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Planning an Attack?
Is the U.S. developing plans to bomb Iran's nuclear sites?

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As Democrats in Congress and the organized left denounce the cautious optimism of Ambassador Ryan Crocker and General David Petraeus (“General Betray Us,” according to moveon.org), some Members continue to consort with the enemy in ways reminiscent of Hanoi Jane Fonda in the early 1970s.
By Kenneth R. Timmerman

British Army Targets Iran's Weapons Smugglers
The battlements of the Iranian border fort began filling with guards alarmed at the sight of four British armoured vehicles 200 yards away with their guns trained across the border. It was the closest that British armour had ever come to Iran and was perhaps a subtle signal that toleration for Teheran's continued supply of weaponry to southern Iraq would no longer be tolerated. By Telegraph

Embargo Adds to Lure of Eastern Promise for Iran
China could overtake -Germany as the leading exporter of goods to Iran as early as this year, according to western diplomats and Iranian businessmen. The shift reflects Tehran's attempts to redirect trade in the face of pressure over its nuclear programme.

Posted 14/9/2007 @ 8:31:37 GMT
America Repeats Verbal Attacks on Iran - why?
MOSCOW. -- The U.S. administration has come down on Iran twice in the past three weeks.

A Peek Behind the 'Green Curtain' in Iran
TEHRAN, Iran - In 1946 Winston Churchill famously said that an "iron curtain" had descended on Europe. (Matt Lauer reports from the place that was a dark moment for America 28 years ago, and on its impact today.)

U.S. Officials Begin Crafting Iran Bombing Plan
A recent decision by German officials to withhold support for any new sanctions against Iran has pushed a broad spectrum of officials in Washington to develop potential scenarios for a military attack on the Islamic regime, FOX News confirmed Tuesday.

Trouble on the Iran-Iraq Border
A long-running battle in Kurdistan's hills flares up. Will it trigger a larger conflagration between the U.S. and Iran?

Three 'Saboteurs' Hanged in South-western Iran
Tehran -- Three men convicted of sabotage were hanged in Ahvaz in Iran's south-western Khuzestan province, state news agency IRNA reported Thursday. The three men had been sentenced to death for having been involved in two bomb explosions which killed at least four people and injured more than 70 in an Ahvaz shopping centre in October 2005.

UN Human Rights Chief Voices Concern About Violations In Iran
In a speech to the United Nations Human Rights Council, High Commissioner Louise Arbour expressed her concerns about serious rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Iran and Burma. Lisa Schlein reports for VOA from Geneva where the Council began a three-week session on Monday.

Video - A Glimpse of Iran You Don't See
A glimpse of Iran you don't see. and Iranian professor discusses politics. more
By MSNBC News

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Mysterious happeningsThe Economist 17:46 13-Sep-07
Resolution Opposing Any Preemptive Attack on IranAfterDowningStreet.org (Weblog) 16:40 13-Sep-07
Russian army 'tests the father of all bombs'Guerrilla News Network 22:20 13-Sep-07
Special Iran Envoy Arrives In China For Nuclear TalksNasdaq 16:44 13-Sep-07
Why does Iran want enriched uranium?RIA Novosti 15:05 13-Sep-07
America repeats verbal attacks on Iran - why?RIA Novosti 08:16 14-Sep-07
Iran has no plan for military movement in region,...Payvand 16:40 13-Sep-07
US: North Korea warned against sending nuclear material to...AKI 17:54 13-Sep-07
India strongly opposes any US military action against IranIRNA 09:56 14-Sep-07
Iran Gets China's Support on Nuclear IssueCrosswalk.com 09:47 14-Sep-07


US CENTCOM Press Releases
COALITION FORCES TARGET FOREIGN TERRORIST FACILITATORS; 5 KILLED, 21 DETAINED
Posted: 14 Sep 2007 04:12 AM CDT
COALITION FORCES TARGET FOREIGN TERRORIST FACILITATORS; 5 KILLED, 21 DETAINED
U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTER WRANGELL ASSISTS ILL IRANIAN FISHERMAN
Posted: 14 Sep 2007 04:08 AM CDT
U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTER WRANGELL ASSISTS ILL IRANIAN FISHERMAN
VEHICLE ACCIDENT, SEVEN MND-B SOLDIERS KILLED, 11 INJURED
Posted: 14 Sep 2007 04:02 AM CDT
VEHICLE ACCIDENT, SEVEN MND-B SOLDIERS KILLED, 11 INJURED
UPDATE: VEHICLE ACCIDENT CLAIMS 7 SOLDIERS
Posted: 14 Sep 2007 03:58 AM CDT
UPDATE: VEHICLE ACCIDENT CLAIMS 7 SOLDIERS
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLEEZZA RICE
Posted: 13 Sep 2007 02:52 PM CDT
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLEEZZA RICE
SHEIK IN ANBAR KILLED IN ATTACK
Posted: 13 Sep 2007 12:47 PM CDT
SHEIK IN ANBAR KILLED IN ATTACK
JOINT STATEMENT BY CHARGE D'AFFAIRES, A.I. PATRICIA A. BUTENIS AND LIEUTENANT GENERAL RAYMOND T. ODIERNO REGARDING THE ASSASSINATION OF SHEIKH ABDUL SATTAR BEZIA AL-RISHAWI