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Iran begins military exercises
Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard began military exercises Saturday in the country’s south, the latest show of force after threats to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for tougher Western sanctions.
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Report: Iran begins uranium enrichment at new site (AP)
AP – Iran has begun uranium enrichment at a new underground site well protected from possible airstrikes, a leading hardline newspaper reported Sunday in another show of defiance against Western pressure to rein in Tehran’s nuclear program.
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Report: Iran begins enrichment at new site (AP)
AP – Iran has begun uranium enrichment program at a new underground site well protected from possible airstrikes, a leading hardline newspaper reported Sunday.
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North Korea begins memorial for Kim Jong Il (AP)
AP – Hundreds of thousands of people are gathering as North Korea begins a memorial for late leader Kim Jong Il.
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House begins debating payroll tax cut (AP)
AP – With neither side showing signs of yielding, a bitterly divided House debated a Republican effort Tuesday to force the Senate to negotiate a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits due to expire on New Year’s Day.
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Big Moscow protest rally against vote fraud begins (AP)
AP – At least 15,000 people have thronged into a Moscow square to protest against alleged electoral fraud and against Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his party.
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Day of protest against vote fraud begins in Russia (AP)
AP – Russians angered by allegedly fraudulent parliamentary elections protested Saturday in rallies across the country, a widespread wave of anger that tests the hold on power of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his ruling party.
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