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Iran 'to target Israel, US bases'
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
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TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's hard-line president said Monday he would welcome direct talks with the U.S. if both parties are on equal footing, adding such talks could happen " in the near future. (article 2)
Speculation of a strike against Iran's nuclear facilities has increased following a report that Israel staged an air exercise which was designed as a rehearsal for such an attack. (article 8)
Barack Obama will visit the West Bank later this month, Palestinian officials say. (article 13)
Attacking Iran to get the world's attention? Focusing on the tactical questions surrounding an Israeli strike in Iran might be a mistake. (article 7)
Israel and the US's European allies intend privately to make clear their concerns about Barack Obama's policies on Iran when the US Democratic presidential candidate makes a much-heralded trip overseas in coming days. (article 12)
His tour coincides with rising tensions in the dispute over Iran's nuclear programme and concern in Israel, Britain and France, in particular, over the candidate's willingness to begin formal negotiations with Tehran without preconditions. (article 12)
Bush's voice of support comes despite U.S. military officials' opposition to the risks of an aerial strike on Iran, the official told The Times. (article 4)
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Iran, Israel, nuclear, Assad, Tehran |
Source articles
- Breaking World Iran News (topics.nytimes.com, 07/15/2008, 207 words)
- Ahmadinejad: Open to talks with U.S. (msnbc.msn.com, 07/14/2008, 624 words)
- Ahmadinejad: direct talks with U.S. possible in 'near future' (haaretz.com, 07/15/2008, 533 words)
- /hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=1001526 (haaretz.com, 07/13/2008, 590 words)
- Iran 'to target Israel, US bases' (BBC News, 07/12/2008, 178 words)
- Iran and Israel's war of words (BBC News, 07/12/2008, 892 words)
- /hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=1001608 (haaretz.com, 07/13/2008, 601 words)
- World 'would rue' attack on Iran (BBC News, 07/14/2008, 301 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > HANNITY & COLMES (FOX News, 07/14/2008, 1744 words)
- 24.2.2008 | 17:47 The Associated Press Ralph Nader... (haaretz.com, 07/15/2008, 155 words)
- /hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=865078 (haaretz.com, 07/14/2008, 2169 words)
- US allies to press Obama over Iran (ft.com, 07/13/2008, 463 words)
- Barack Obama 'to visit West Bank' (BBC News, 07/14/2008, 192 words)
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