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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  International

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During the “Soft War Specialists Conference” held at the IRGC’s Hamzeh Seyyed al-Shohada operational base in Orumieh, deputy chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Masoud Jazayeri said that the “Iranian people are more distrustful of the US than they were in the past. Given…

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  International

Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hussein Amir-Abdullahian met with UAE Assistant Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Tariq Ahmed al-Hidan in Tehran. The two chaired the eighth joint Consulate Commission discussing recent developments in the Middle East , especially Syria and Egypt….

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  Military

Majlis National Security Committee (NSFPC) stressed that the Additional Protocol (AP) to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is a red line in the Iran and P5+1 nuclear negotiations. The SNSC condemned a statement made by US under secretary for political affairs Wendy Sherman “we know deception is part…

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  Military

Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Gholam Reza Jalali said Washington has failed to sabotage Iran’s nuclear facilities. “Due to our cyber activities in the nuclear sector, the enemy has concluded that we can harness their threats. This is while Obama thought that he could destroy…

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  Economy

Managing Director of Tejarat Bank Mohammad Reza Fallah said that “Fortunately, the EU has on its agenda the lifting of its sanctions on Bank Tejarat and the bank’s branches in Paris,France, and Dushanbe,Tajikistan, stand atop the list of priorities.” He underlined that Bank Tejarat had played…

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  Human Rights

Presidential candidate in 2009, former Majlis speaker and leading reformist leader  Mehdi Karroubi, who has been under extrajudicial house arrest since February 2011, is suffering from an alarmingly low level of vitamin D and osteoporosis, according to pathology laboratory test results.  …

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  Domestic

An anonymous Iranian woman writes a response to a post on the Facebook page of Iranian FM that discusses his impressions of the last round of nuclear talks in Geneva. She discusses her own harsh personal circumstances. “I cannot marry my fiancé” and her inability to…

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Wednesday, 23 October 2013  /  Domestic

The Telecommunication Infrastructure Company (TIC) announced that internet networks in Tehran will be down for several hours on October 23 while the company works to improve the network’s quality. Head of TIC Public Relations office Mehdi Khoda’i said that “this disruption is due to an operation to…

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