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Barbie dolls confinscated by Iranian authorities
Iranian forces have set their sights on bringing down a beloved American figure: Barbie.
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Bomb kills Iranian nuclear expert (AP)
AP – Two assailants on a motorcycle attached a magnetic bomb to the car of an Iranian university professor working at a key nuclear facility, killing him and his driver Wednesday, reports said. The slayings suggest a widening covert effort to set back Iran’s atomic program.
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US condemns Iranian death sentence for American (AP)
AP – The Obama administration denied on Monday that an American man sentenced to death in Iran was a CIA spy, and sharply criticized the Islamic republic in Tehran for what it called a pattern of arresting innocent people for political reasons.
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Iranian diplomats expelled from London arrive home (AP)
AP – Iranian diplomats expelled from London in retaliation for attacks on British compounds in Tehran arrived home Saturday, the official IRNA news agency reported, sealing Iran’s most serious diplomatic rift with the West in decades.
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Iranian protesters storm British Embassy in Tehran (AP)
AP – Hard-line Iranian protesters stormed British diplomatic compounds Tuesday, hauling down the Union Jack, torching an embassy vehicle and pelting buildings with petrol bombs in what began as an apparent state-approved show of anger over the latest Western sanctions to punish Tehran for defiance over its nuclear program.
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Blast rocks Iranian ammunition depot killing at least 15
At least 15 people have been killed and scores more injured in two massive explosions at a Revolutionary Guard ammunition depot west of the capital Tehran, state TV reported Saturday.
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Iranian influence seeping into Iraq (AP)
AP – Iran’s presence is already visible in Iraq, from the droves of pilgrims at Shiite holy sites to the brands of yoghurt and jams on grocery shelves. But now Iraqis are bracing for a potential escalation of Persian influence as the U.S. military leaves at the end of the year.
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