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  1. Iran's Persepolis head coach Mustafa Denizu of Turkey attends his team's AFC Champions League Round of 16 football match against Saudi Al-Ittihad club in the Red Sea port city of Riyadh on May 23, 2012. Al-Ittihad won the match 2-0.
  2. Saudi Al-Ittihad club head coach Raul Caneda Perez of Spain attends his team's AFC Champions League Round of 16 football match against Iran's Persepolis in the Red Sea port city of Riyadh on May 23, 2012. Al-Ittihad won the match 2-0.
  3. Saudi Al-Ittihad club player Osama al-Harbi (R) jumps to head the ball with Alireza Nourmohammadi of Iran's Persepolis club during their AFC Champions League Round of 16 football match in the Red Sea port city of Riyadh on May 23, 2012. Al-Ittihad won the match 2-0.
  4. Saudi Al-Ittihad club player Mohammed Fawzi (R) challenges Hamid Alasghari of Iran's Persepolis club during their AFC Champions League Round of 16 football match in the Red Sea port city of Riyadh on May 23, 2012. Al-Ittihad won the match 2-0.
  5. Saudi Al-Ittihad club players celebrate after scoring a goal against Iran's Persepolis during their AFC Champions League Round of 16 football match in the Red Sea port city of Riyadh on May 23, 2012.
  6. Saudi Al-Ittihad club fans cheer for their team during their AFC Champions League Round of 16 football match against Iran's Persepolis in the Red Sea port city of Riyadh on May 23, 2012.
  7. BAGHDAD, IRAQ - MAY 23: European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton of the UK (front L) walks with Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari before their meeting on May 23, 2012 in Baghdad, Iraq. Representatives from the P5+1 (or E3+3) group of nations are meeting in Baghdad to...
  8. Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L) meets with European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton (L) uppon her arrival in Baghdad, on May 23, 2012 to attend Iran and world powers talks over Iran's contested nuclear programme.
  9. EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton, left, poses for a photo with Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator Saeed Jalili in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Negotiators from the U.S. and five other world powers sat down Wednesday with a team of Iranian diplomats to try to hammer out...

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Iran, (Persian: ايران‎ , Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی ايران‎ , transliteration: Jomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Īrān), and formerly known as Persia in the West, is a large Western Asian country located in the Middle East and Central Asia. Its area equals the size of the United Kingdom, France, Spain, and Germany... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. comments were one of the strongest hints yet that Israel may have the backing of other countries
    – Iran SOURCE: Benzinga.com 3 weeks ago
  2. When Ayatollah Khomeini decided to end the [Iran-Iraq] war, he drank the 'poison,'
    SOURCE: MinnPost.com 2 weeks ago
  3. we’ve asked for it back — we’ll see how they respond.
    – Iran SOURCE: The Powers That Be 1 month ago
  4. There would have been no reset, no New START Treaty, no Russian support for a UN Security Council resolution imposing an arms embargo on Iran had he opposed them.
    SOURCE: Russia Profile 2 weeks ago
  5. We believe that this is the first study looking at the relationship between gender and the mother's cardiac disease. We hope that this will lead to further investigation into this area
    – Iran SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 1 month ago
  6. Children with big spleen do not contract malaria in Iran any more and this is a source of honor for us
    SOURCE: Iran Daily 2 weeks ago
  7. One only expects to look at the issue when there are sufficient concrete steps taken ... Dialogue is not sufficient for any sanctions relief.
    – Iran SOURCE: WHDH-TV 1 month ago
  8. Islamic Republic of Iran is adamant on strengthening and consolidating the government of Prime Minister Najib Mikati
    SOURCE: Lebanon Daily Star 2 weeks ago
  9. Disclosing how much storage they have of oil, that is sitting ready to be landed onto vessels, both in the country and around the world, they are prepared to step in big time.
    – Iran SOURCE: Benzinga.com 2 months ago
  10. Up to last December, the Committee to Protect Journalists counted 179 jailed journalists across the world, 42 alone of which are in Iran.
    SOURCE: Eurasia Review 2 weeks ago
  11. can make that decision (about military action) when they need to … better than we can.
    – Iran SOURCE: Charlotte Observer 2 months ago
  12. Iran has lost a lot by voluntarily accepting the additional protocol for snap visits to nuclear sites before ... the inspectors of IAEA turned out to be spies and our nuclear scientists were exposed and some of them assassinated.
    SOURCE: Eurasia Review 2 weeks ago
  13. What would I do? Have a military response immediately ready. Work with our allies to make sure we have that response ready to go.
    – Iran SOURCE: Charlotte Observer 2 months ago
  14. Al-Qaida did not appear to have looked to Iran from the perspective that ‘the enemy of my (American) enemy is my friend,’
    SOURCE: MSNBC 2 weeks ago
  15. only if we’re certain it’s a direct threat to U.S. national security.… We should encourage Israel to take action only as a last resort because it would destabilize the region, throwing the economy into a global depression.
    – Iran SOURCE: Charlotte Observer 2 months ago
  16. China was taking baby steps but still meaningful steps on issues the United States cares about -- Iran, currency, intellectual property rights enforcement, climate change.
    SOURCE: Bangkok Post 2 weeks ago
  17. I’m committed to maintaining a firm resolve in protecting freedom … but I haven’t seen anything to say that (military) action is necessary right now.
    – Iran SOURCE: Charlotte Observer 2 months ago
  18. During the 1980s, Oliver North rocketed into the national spotlight with the Iran-Contra controversy
    SOURCE: The Week 2 weeks ago
  19. has been exploiting the situation and expanding its support to the regime. And we need to be especially alert to the fate of Syria's chemical and biological weapons. They need to stay exactly where they are.
    – Iran SOURCE: Sify 2 months ago
  20. We remain concerned by Iran's persistent failure to comply with its obligations under UNSC (U.N. Security Council) resolutions
    SOURCE: THISDAY LIVE 2 weeks ago
  21. need to be alert to extremists ... has been exploiting the situation and expanding its support to the regime.
    – Iran SOURCE: Japan Today 2 months ago
  22. relations between al Qaeda and Iran appear to have been highly antagonistic
    SOURCE: The Huffington Post 2 weeks ago
  23. Mossad, bunker busting bombs, whatever it takes
    – Iran SOURCE: Arutz Sheva 2 months ago
  24. It was very much tactical , something that was done as protection for Iran against al Qaeda so it wouldn’t get attacked and so it would have ammunition to use in reserve against the United States.
    SOURCE: The Huffington Post 2 weeks ago
  25. These are mostly 25km-range (16-mile) Katyushas, but also Fahr-3 (45km; 28 miles), Fajr-5 (75km; 47 miles), Zelzal-2 (200km; 124 miles) and potentially Fateh-110 (200km) plus about 10 Scud-D missiles that can pack a 750kg (1,653lb) payload and hit all of Israel.
    – Iran SOURCE: BBC News 2 months ago

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