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Iran will 'burn' Tel Aviv and US shipping in Gulf if nuclear programme attacked
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
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The UK's Guardian newspaper said the US would announce plans for an interests section in Tehran in the next month. (article 14)
The report coincides with another shift in US approach towards Iran, with a top US diplomat planning to attend talks in Geneva with the Iranians on Saturday. (article 14)
TEHRAN, Iran - A two-day Iranian show of force through the launching of medium- and long-range test missiles was meant to strike fear in the hearts of the country's rivals. (article 5)
Tehran faced deeper isolation yesterday after a major Western energy company withdrew from a giant Iranian gas field project and international threats to attack the country's nuclear facilities grew. (article 3)
Many people now wish that Iran's president had stuck to his father's profession, or at least pursued his PhD in traffic management. (article 16)
In a break with past Bush administration policy, a top U.S. diplomat will for the first time join colleagues from other world powers at a meeting with Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, The Associated Press has learned. (article 12)
Official contacts between Iran and the United States are extremely rare and although Washington is part of a six-nation effort to get Iran to stop enriching and reprocessing uranium, the administration has shunned contacts with Tehran on the matter. (article 12)
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Iran, nuclear, Iranian, Tehran, Israel |
Source articles
- President George W Bush backs Israeli plan for strike on Iran (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 1236 words)
- Video: Iran missile test ratchets up regional tensions (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 516 words)
- Iran isolation grows as France's Total cancels $10bn South Pars gas field project (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 693 words)
- Iran will 'burn' Tel Aviv and US shipping in Gulf if nuclear programme attacked (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 418 words)
- TEHRAN, Iran - A two-day Iranian show of force thr... (baltimoresun.com, 07/17/2008, 192 words)
- The Holocaust Declaration (Washington Post, 07/16/2008, 540 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > HANNITY & COLMES (FOX News, 07/14/2008, 1744 words)
- George Bush U-turn opens way to nuclear talks between US and Iran (timesonline.co.uk, 07/15/2008, 544 words)
- US envoy to attend Iran-EU nuclear talks (ft.com, 07/16/2008, 569 words)
- First-Ever Nuke Talks With Iran Planned (ABCNews, 07/16/2008, 896 words)
- Official: US envoy to meet Iran arms negotiator (boston.com, 07/16/2008, 579 words)
- ABC News: U.S. Envoy to Meet Iranian Nuke Negotiator (ABCNews, 07/15/2008, 316 words)
- Diplomatic move marks Bush volte face (ft.com, 07/16/2008, 859 words)
- US 'ponders Iran diplomatic base' (BBC News, 07/17/2008, 362 words)
- U.S. to establish presence in Tehran: report (Washington Post, 07/16/2008, 325 words)
- An itchy finger on the taunt button (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 1364 words)
- Ahmadinejad: Direct talks with U.S. possible in 'near future' (haaretz.com, 07/15/2008, 533 words)
- Middle East News (timesonline.co.uk, 07/16/2008, 290 words)
- Iran Test-Fires Long-Range Missile (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 160 words)
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