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Rare Shiite protests in Sunni-led Saudi Arabia - Salon.com

[Associated Press News - Salon.com] Shiites say members of the religious police who maintain an office at the al-Baqee Cemetery filmed female pilgrims and refused to hand over the tapes or destroy them. A Saudi official blamed Shiite pilgrims for the trouble, accusing them of performing religious rituals offensive to other worshippers and authorities at the cemetery.

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WorldWide Religious News-Rare Shiite protests in Sunni-led Saudi ...

[WorldWide Religious News] Shiites say members of the religious police who maintain an office at the al-Baqee Cemetery filmed female pilgrims and refused to hand over the tapes or destroy them. A Saudi official blamed Shiite pilgrims for the trouble, accusing them of performing religious rituals offensive to other worshippers and authorities at the cemetery.

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February 27, 2009

Rare Shiite protests in Sunni-led Saudi Arabia - Salon.com

[Associated Press News - Salon.com] Shiites say members of the religious police who maintain an office at the al-Baqee Cemetery filmed female pilgrims and refused to hand over the tapes or destroy them. A Saudi official blamed Shiite pilgrims for the trouble, accusing them of performing religious rituals offensive to other worshippers and authorities at the cemetery.

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WorldWide Religious News-Rare Shiite protests in Sunni-led Saudi ...

[WorldWide Religious News] Shiites say members of the religious police who maintain an office at the al-Baqee Cemetery filmed female pilgrims and refused to hand over the tapes or destroy them. A Saudi official blamed Shiite pilgrims for the trouble, accusing them of performing religious rituals offensive to other worshippers and authorities at the cemetery.

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February 25, 2009

Russia unlikely to sell S-300s to Iran | Iran news | Jerusalem Post

[JPost Front Page Top Stories] Pravda carried a story on its Web site Tuesday saying that Russia - at least for now - was not approving the sale since that might hurt Moscow's dialogue with the new Obama administration. Lavrov is scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton next month, and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is to meet US President Barack Obama in April to discuss nuclear disarmament issues and the deployment of US missiles in Eastern Europe.

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Persevere » Blog Archive » Schröder’s Teheran visit kicks up storm

[Persevere] Community news and discussion from Leith Edinburgh. Featuring frequently updated news and active discussion groups.

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February 23, 2009

Iranian Authorities Destroy Sufi Holy Site In Isfahan

[The Journal of Turkish Weekly] Authorities "have said that dervishes are not allowed to be buried in Beydokht [the main birthplace of leaders of the Gonabadi dervishes] anymore," he said. "There is a [cemetery] there that belongs to the Gonabadi branch, and some dervishes write in their testaments that they want to be buried there -- but the Beydokht municipality has banned it."

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Kirigami - Isfahan | PaperCraftCentral.net - All About Papers

[PaperCraftCentral.net - All About Papers] Isfahan or Esfahan (historically also rendered as Ispahan, Old Persian Aspadana, Middle Persian Spahan, Persian اصفهان) located about 340 km south of Tehran is Iran (Persia)’s third largest city. Isfahan has been designated by UNESCO as a world heritage city.

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February 20, 2009

Loloi Rugs Stanley Rust / Beige Oriental Rug Size: 2”² x 3 ...

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Jozan: Oriental Rug News: Lauritz.com, Oriental Carpets Theme Auction

[Oriental Rug News] Lauritz.com, Oriental Carpets Theme Auction. Lauritz.com Oriental Carpets Theme Auction will take place from February 25 to March 3, 2009...read more .

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February 18, 2009

Designing in Teheran « Culturebot

[Culturebot] Designing in Teheran is an international contest open to creatives, designers and architects, who are called upon to develop a design for two multistorey buildings, hereafter A and B, set in the Iranian city of Teheran.

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Teheran presses Moscow to sell S-300 | Iran news | Jerusalem Post

[JPost Israel] Pravda carried a story on its Web site Tuesday saying that Russia - at least for now - was not approving the sale since that might hurt Moscow's dialogue with the new Obama administration. Lavrov is scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton next month, and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is to meet US President Barack Obama in April to discuss nuclear disarmament issues and the deployment of US missiles in Eastern Europe.

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February 16, 2009

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4245 (AP)

[News] AP - As of Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009, at least 4245 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March.

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Chartmania - Porkulus vs. the Iraq War UPDATED : Pursuing Holiness

[Pursuing Holiness] As to the relative benefits of the stimulus to our countrymen - I don’t call turning the U.S. into France a benefit to anyone.  Nor higher entitlements, especially the pre-reform welfare system which was unbelievably corrupt and terrible (and that’s not speculation; I was in that system myself), nor lower productivity, nor socialized, rationed medicine…

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February 13, 2009

Iraq: Maliki beats out Najaf bosses / ISN

[News stories - ISN] He was highly critical of the ISCI's liberal use of Ayatollah al-Sistani's images and words on its party posters. The religious scholar was particularly incensed at one TV campaign ad run incessantly on the ISCI's private television channel, Al Forat, in which a theme song was played whose refrain "Seyed Ali"

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Why were Iraq's constitution, trade/banking/patent laws/etc ...

[US Message Board - Political Discussion Forum] What do these have to do with WMDs? Or the 'threat' Iraq posed militarily to the US and Iraq's neighbours?...

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February 11, 2009

Persian Christian Music Video - Bia » Answered Prayer Center.com

[Answered Prayer Center.com] Iranian Christian live music performance of “Bia”, from Sarah’s CD, “Message of Love”. Available on www.sarah-music.com.

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Iranian girls defy the anti-Iranian Mullahs by music | The Message ...

[The Message Movie] Imagine Song remake by pro-democracy Iranian women in exile. They also fight Islamic fundamentalism.

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February 09, 2009

ESCHT FÄELL - No shmint no kish - 13th go and no end in sight and.....

[ESCHT FÄELL - No shmint no kish] Interest, Region, Site & User, FAQ, Email, IM Info. Recent Entries · Archive · Friends · User Info · Memories · ESCHT FÄELL - No shmint no kish. Hyvät ystävät osaavat aina yllättää. Previous Entry | Next Entry ...

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A Day in the Garden - West Kish Coffee House

[A Day in the Garden] Ancient Echoes and Daughters of Anne played at the West Kish Coffee House, Belleville, on Saturday night. We totally rocked Holly and I were asked six times if we had a cd.

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February 06, 2009

Isfahan, Iran on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

[Untitled] Isfahan, Iran by GingerPete. To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser and install the latest version of the Macromedia Flash Player.

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Photo of the Moment: Khaju Bridge, Isfahan

[Comments for Vagabondish] Share Your Thoughts. 2 Responses to “Photo of the Moment: Khaju Bridge, Isfahan”. Mike January 27th, 2009. photo is really big. emes. January 31st, 2009. Khaju? Isn’t it Si-o-se Pol (Bridge of 33 arches)? Beautiful place, anyway. ...

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February 04, 2009

UNDERNEWS: ISRAELI AMBASSADOR CAUGHT CALLING GAZA A ...

[UNDERNEWS] - Israel's ambassador to Australia has described his country's military offensives in Gaza as a "preintroduction" to tackling the military threat posed by a nuclear-equipped Iran.

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World powers meet to review Iran strategy | Latest World News | stv.tv

[STV News - World] WIESBADEN, Germany (Reuters) - World powers on Wednesday said they were committed to a diplomatic solution on the issue of Iran's nuclear programme and welcomed U.S. President Barack Obama's offer to talk directly with Tehran. "(We) emphasise a common commitment to a diplomatic solution based on the dual track strategy," said a German official who quoted from a joint statement from the United States, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany.

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