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Kuwait Readying for War in Gulf?
metimes Monday, August 11, 2008 9:15:00 AM CEST
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The small oil-rich emirate of Kuwait – situated between Iraq, Iran and an un-enviable geographic hard place on the northern end of the Persian Gulf – has reportedly activated its "Emergency War Plan" as a massive U.S. and European armada is reported heading for the region. Coming on the heels of Operation Brimstone just a week ago that saw U....

Iran unfazed by 'sanctions'
GulfDailyNews Monday, August 11, 2008 9:06:00 AM CEST
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TEHRAN: Iran will not back down on its nuclear stance despite the threat of tighter sanctions, a government spokesman said yesterday.Britain, France, Germany and the US are considering imposing sanctions that go beyond existing UN measures against Tehran over its nuclear programme, a British diplomat said earlier....

Iran unmoved on nuclear stance in face of sanctions
ChinaPost Monday, August 11, 2008 6:16:00 AM CEST
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Iran will not back down on its nuclear stance despite the threat of tighter sanctions, Iranian media quoted a government spokesman as saying on Sunday....
Iran to give details of new weapons
tehrantimes Monday, August 11, 2008 5:28:00 AM CEST
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TEHRAN (Press TV) -- Iran’s Defense Ministry has announced plans to make public the details of the latest developments in the country’s weapons arsenal. Speaking to reporters after a Sunday cabinet meeting, Brigadier-General Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar said Iran’s defensive capabilities are now based on.......

Larijani urges action on economic problems
tehrantimes Monday, August 11, 2008 5:28:00 AM CEST
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Tehran Times Political Desk TEHRAN – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has called on the government to provide a solution to rising inflation. “We do not need the government officials to devise ideological subjects; instead, they should be seeking to resolve economic problems,” he told a group of.......

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