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Iran Reviews > May 31, 2006

Proclamation of Teheran

[Unhchr.ch] The International Conference on Human Rights,Having met at Teheran from April 22 to May 13, 1968 to review the progress made in the twenty years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to formulate a programme for the future,

Teheran

[I-cias.com] Capital of Iran, officially with 7.5 million (2005 estimate), but with perhaps as much as 10 million inhabitants or more (governmental control here is not working anymore). Teheran is situated on a sandy plateau north in Iran, about 1,200 metres above sea level and just south of the Elburz Mountains and north of Central Plateau of Iran.

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May 31, 2006

Proclamation of Teheran

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Teheran

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May 29, 2006

Iran Starting War Propoganda

[Right on the Right] While America is doing its best to solve the problem with Iran through diplomatic means, Iran seems to be provoking us with propaganda. Allah Pundit points us to this Memri video that claims that Iran has captured American troops.

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The debate over the Iran-Croatia game

[Iran World Cup Team Blog Football - FIFA World Cup Football - Germany 2006] The debate over the Iran-Croatia game Afshin Afshar | No Comments There is an ongoing debate in the Croatia blog over the Iran-Croatia game. I read...

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May 27, 2006

Response to Ahmadinejad's Letter To Bush

[Three Sources] How could you claim that referendum is good for Israel when you cannot tolerate that idea for Iran? If prisoners in Guantanamo have no defense attorneys, at least American lawyers are not summoned by their judiciary everyday, like the ones in Iran are.

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It's Time to Engage With Iran

[The_City_Troll] Is this guy smoking CRACK By David Ignatius Friday, May 26, 2006; Page A21 "Only connect." That was the trademark line of E.M.

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May 25, 2006

Don't Call U.S., We'll Call E.U.

[Pajamas Media] PJM EXCLUSIVESNow playing - exclusive podcasts from the Personal Democracy Forum (New York, May 15) on blogging and politics... First up - the keynote address on the "digital divide" by NY State AG Eliot Spitzer.

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Iran World Cup Schedule

[Standard Deviations] Iran World Cup Schedule May 24th, 2006 It’s almost here”¦. Iran’s World Cup schedule: June 2006 Sun.

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May 23, 2006

UAE Beach Football Tournament

[Iran World Cup Team Blog Football - FIFA World Cup Football - Germany 2006] UAE Beach Football Tournament Afshin Afshar | No Comments Here is the skinny on the six nation Beach Football tournament in UAE. Iran is...

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Answering Dan’s Email

[Blue Crab Boulevard] On of my commenters here emailed and asked if I was going to post about the story and it's apparent unraveling. I told him I had updated but was waiting to see something firm about how the story got written and how it was sourced.

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May 21, 2006

Daily Web Roundup

[Worldview] The Daily Web Roundup is a collection of links to the news, commentary, and information I found interesting or useful today. If you want to read more of what is found in this post, find links to my favorite news, commentary, and information sites at Dennis L Hitzeman’s News Reading List.

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CIC: WHO VOTED FOR MILITARY EXTENSION ARE MORALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR EVERY CANADIAN KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN

[I.N. Daily”¦ from Canada] Editor 11:14 pm THE CANADIAN ISLAMIC CONGRESS ACTION ALERT & MEDIA COMMUNIQUE May 19, 2006 THE 149 MPs WHO VOTED FOR MILITARY EXTENSION ARE MORALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR EVERY CANADIAN KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN, SAYS ISLAMIC CONGRESS - CIC EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF NICHOLA GODDARD, URGING CANADA TO LEAVE A LEGACY OF REBUILDING, NOT BOMBING The announcement in Parliament on Wednesday, May 17 of the death of Capt. Nichola Goddard ”” the 17th Canadian to die in Afghanistan since 2002 and Canada’s first female combat fatality since the Second World War ”” was even more jarring, coming in virtually the same breath as the Harper government’s passing of a motion to extend Canada’s military deployment in Afghanistan by two years, until 2009.

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May 19, 2006

Main Page - WikiThePresidency

[VirusHead] People For the American Way believes that “a healthy democracy is an informed democracy,” so they have created WikiThePresidency.org to establish a single place for the public to both acquire and share information about Executive Branch wrongdoings.

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China's Playing A Very Dangerous Game

[A Blog For All] He said the Iranians have not yet mastered enrichment and still "have a lot of tests to do."What does China think it can gain from siding with the mad mullahs? Oil certainly comes to mind, but have the Chinese thought of the long term costs of letting the Iranians have the wherewithall to produce nuclear weapons on its own.

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May 15, 2006

Please level with us about "Emir" Ahmadinejad

[Knickerbocker News] One should sees that Ahmadinejad believes himself to be either "The Caller" or may be the one who will usher in "The Caller." Ahmadinejad believes he is on a mission from Allah. Last September Ahmadinejad told the mullahs, that as he addressed the United Nations' General Assembly in New York, the "Hidden Imam drenched the place in a sweet light"

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May 13, 2006

Gee, This Is Encouraging

[Blue Crab Boulevard] In the AP interview that took place several weeks before these threats were exchanged, Beg said a delegation from the Iranian Embassy in Pakistan had come to his office in January, seeking advice as Western pressure mounted on Iran to abandon its nuclear effort. Beg said he offered lessons learned from his experience dealing with India's nuclear threat.

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Highly-enriched uranium found in Iran

[Midtopia] inspectors have found traces of near bomb-grade enriched uranium on nuclear equipment in Iran, diplomats said on Friday, as the EU prepared a declaration that will insist Tehran shelve all enrichment work. Maybe not: The new discovery by U.N.

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May 11, 2006

Iran accuses West of hypocrisy

[user | The News is NowPublic.com] Iran accuses West of hypocrisy us.rd.yahoo.com: "Reuters - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused Western nations on Wednesday of hypocrisy and...

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The Daily Tension for Wed. 10 May

[THE TENSION] TENSION NEWSMAKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD Iranian senior cleric, Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani, 2nd left, and other clergymen attend a conference Iran's nuclear technology at the Qom University in the city of Qom, 80 miles (130 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 3, 2006.(AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian) COMMENTLINE Tension soars as Iran's president sends a letter to President Bush and Time magazine (delivered after Iran denied the Holocaust, then thretened Israel with one, run off nuclear inspectors and withdrew from civilized negotations) in a solid attempt at a smoke-and-mirrors tactic, tailor made to confuse the issue and invoke American guilt. NEWSLINE An extremist with a microphone can be dangerous enough;

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May 09, 2006

... Sincerely, Mahmoud

[BushTracker.net] Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a newsmaker for his propensity to demonize the U.S. in the press for the last several months, penned a letter to the White House this week in an effort to find "new solutions" to the intractable rift over his country's nuclear capabilities.

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USA rejects Ahmadinejad letter

[Lasting News - Snap news every day] The still White House press secretary, Scott McClellan and the Secretary of State, Condoleeza Rice both dismissed the fact the letter from the Iran president Mr Ahmadinejad to his US counterpart was nor a move to improve relationships between USA and Iran, neither a way to find solutions on current nuclear concerns: “It doesn’t appear to do anything to address the concerns of the international community,” White House spokesman Scott McClellan told reporters. There has been no word on whether the letter mentioned the nuclear dispute, currently one of the major issues between Iran and the US.

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May 07, 2006

War, Peace, Patriots, & Citizens

[The Unknown Candidate] weapons inspector Scott Ritter on Jan. 20, 2006 at a symposium for the International Commission of Inquiry on crimes against humanity committed by the Bush administration.

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Iran lawmakers visiting Team Melli

[Iran World Cup Team Blog Football - FIFA World Cup Football - Germany 2006] Iran lawmakers visiting Team Melli Afshin Afshar | No Comments A few Iranian lawmakers attended Team Melli’s practice session and interrupted their training on Saturday. At some point the players sat around to listen to their speeches that I am not going to translate as they would be typical politician talk, but I am going include a few pictures just for the heck of it! Players were happily practicing Lawmakers walked in ”¦ Interrupted the practice session and asked Branko a bunch of most likely nonesense questions ”¦.. Category: Group D Tags: Iran, Team Melli, Practice, Visit, Tag Index May 6th, 2006...

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May 05, 2006

Moussaoui and United 93 show how unserious America is today

[Dinocrat] So you’re all upset, just like Peggy Noonan and the Daily News and on and on, that Zacarious Moussaoui was given life rather than death. Do you really mean you would feel better if Moussaoui had been given the death penalty?

Posted at 05:51 AM

The Daily Tension for Thu. 4 May

[THE TENSION] TENSION NEWSMAKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD IRAQ CONFLICT Now Playing in Iraq: Zarqawi Outtakes U.S. Releases Footage to Mock Insurgent Leader BAGHDAD, May 4 (www.washingtonpost.com) -- Insurgent leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is seen puzzling over how to fire a machine gun and trotting around in tennis shoes in a video that the U.S. military released Thursday to mock his prowess as a field commander. US says hot on heels of Zarqawi BAGHDAD (Reuters) -- The U.S. military said on Thursday it was close to capturing the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, after discovering documents and the unedited copy of a video he released last week.

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May 03, 2006

League of Villains update: Senior Iranian and Cuban meet

[Marathon Pundit] The Sudanese president visited Tehran last week, which inspired this post where I discussed Iran's apparent building of a League of Villains, such as the type of organization that attempted to defeat television character Jimmy Neutron.

Posted at 05:41 AM

USA draft resolution against Iran

[Lasting News - Snap news every day] Backed by France, UK and Germany, the under-Secretary of State Nicholas Burns has expressed US will to swiftly draft a resolution for economic sanctions against Iran in UNSC but this proposition is still resisted by China and Russia, both permanent members of UNSC (New York Times): The Russians and Chinese, by contrast, argue that the American and European initiative to punish Iran in the Security Council lacks a strategic goal and will only escalate the crisis with Iran. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, for example, has publicly warned that sanctions would prove counterproductive.

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Iran Reviews > May 31, 2006

Proclamation of Teheran

Teheran

May 31, 2006

Proclamation of Teheran

Teheran

May 29, 2006

Iran Starting War Propoganda

The debate over the Iran-Croatia game

May 27, 2006

Response to Ahmadinejad's Letter To Bush

It's Time to Engage With Iran

May 25, 2006

Don't Call U.S., We'll Call E.U.

Iran World Cup Schedule

May 23, 2006

UAE Beach Football Tournament

Answering Dan’s Email

May 21, 2006

Daily Web Roundup

CIC: WHO VOTED FOR MILITARY EXTENSION ARE MORALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR EVERY CANADIAN KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN

May 19, 2006

Main Page - WikiThePresidency

China's Playing A Very Dangerous Game

May 15, 2006

Please level with us about "Emir" Ahmadinejad

May 13, 2006

Gee, This Is Encouraging

Highly-enriched uranium found in Iran

May 11, 2006

Iran accuses West of hypocrisy

The Daily Tension for Wed. 10 May

May 09, 2006

... Sincerely, Mahmoud

USA rejects Ahmadinejad letter

May 07, 2006

War, Peace, Patriots, & Citizens

Iran lawmakers visiting Team Melli

May 05, 2006

Moussaoui and United 93 show how unserious America is today

The Daily Tension for Thu. 4 May

May 03, 2006

League of Villains update: Senior Iranian and Cuban meet

USA draft resolution against Iran

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