Saturday, September 1, 2007

Headlines for 08-30-07

Iran Says IAEA Atom Report Shows US Charges Wrong The report?s detail on new Iranian cooperation with inspectors and Tehran?s lack of significant enrichment progress are likely to blunt Washington?s push for painful sanctions.


US Downplays IAEA Report On Iran Nuclear Cooperation The U.S. downplayed the importance of an International Atomic Energy Agency report Thursday that detailed significant progress from Iran with its nuclear probe.


Iraq says Iran continues shelling despite protest


Iran accepts fresh nuclear plan The UN nuclear watchdog says Iran has agreed to a plan aimed at clearing up questions about its controversial nuclear activities.


Turks claim US weapons reach rebel Kurds Turkish legislators said Thursday that American weapons have been turning up in the hands of Kurdish guerrillas staging attacks in Turkey


UN says Syria, Jordan need help with Iraqi influx


GOP sources: We held sanctions bills Republican sources in the U.S. Senate acknowledged placing a hold on legislation toughening sanctions on Sudan and Iran.


Pipes Joins Up With Giuliani


Marine 'ordered to execute women and children' A US marine was ordered to execute a room full of terrified Iraqi women and children during an alleged massacre in Haditha, Iraq that left 24 people dead, a military court has been told.




Deadly cholera outbreak in Iraq An outbreak of cholera in two northern Iraqi provinces has killed eight people and infected 80 others, the Kurdistan Regional Government has said.


Pentagon probes missing weapons, contract fraud


AEI to Roll Out ?The Iranian Time Bomb? Sep 10 ** I think it?s very likely we will see a much bigger focus by AEI and the neo-cons, as well as their allies within the administration, on Iran and the necessity of a military confrontation before Bush leaves.


Déjà vu strategy in Iran


Sudan to help Iraq's Palestinians The Palestinian envoy to Iraq has said Sudan is willing to take in Palestinian refugees who are stranded on Iraq's borders with Syria and Jordan.


Subpoena arguments in AIPAC case The federal judge in the case against two former AIPAC staffers heard government arguments against subpoenaing top U.S. officials, including Condoleezza Rice.


Government rests in Holy Land Foundation trial


Exclusive: Where Bush went wrong, by Sharansky One of the issues Sharansky focuses on at the Adelson Institute is Iran. He said the nuclearization of Iran could be stopped, even though the free world had a very limited time to do so. H said he knew firsthand that Bush wanted to stop Iran.


Battles at Lebanon camp continue as two more soldiers die


Israel sees Russian hand in Syria tensions A top Israeli official blamed recent tensions with Syria on Russian interference.

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