Headlines for 11-23-07

Focus on EU-Iran talks as IAEA calls for enrichment freeze


Iran 'hasn't done enough' on nuclear problem The United States and three European nations say Iran has not done enough to win trust in its nuclear program and the United Nations should now consider tougher sanctions


A plan to attack Iran swiftly and from above **


UN uncertainty over nuclear Iran Last week, he said Iran had been more open about its past, but still enriched uranium in defiance of the UN.


Paul Expects to Raise More Than $12 Million in Fourth Quarter Paul called his Republican presidential rivals, including frontrunner Rudy Giuliani, ''neo-conservatives'' whom he couldn't support in the general election should his own bid fail.


Hands Off Iran ** an attack on Iran--which appears increasingly likely before the coming presidential election--will unleash a regional conflict of catastrophic proportions


Bush wins crucial Saudi support for first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years Syria's position remains unclear. It has been holding out for a reference to the Golan Heights, still occupied by Israel 40 years after the 1967 war


Syria says US agrees to put Golan on Mideast agenda The United States has agreed to put the question of the Golan Heights, captured by Israel from Syria, on the agenda of next week's Middle East peace meeting, Syria's foreign minister said on Friday.


Text: Mearsheimer and Walt interview There is no question that the book has been savaged in the mainstream media in the United States, which is to be expected. But one should also recognize that we have travelled widely in the United States to talk about the book, and everywhere we go, we find that the audiences are clearly on our side, although there are always a few people at each event who harshly criticise us.....The bottom line is that I think a huge number of Americans agree with what we have to say. Yes they do, and thank you for having the courage to say it.


Putin meets top Saudi official as Russia eyes arms sale Saud did not give details, but a diplomatic source in Riyadh had earlier said that Putin's visit there in February was expected to lead to a "verbal understanding" on the sale of about 150 Russian T-90 battle tanks to the kingdom......A joint Russian-Saudi statement, published by the Russian foreign ministry, said that "the sides spoke in favour of creating an independent and viable Palestinian state and called on the international community to give additional aid to the Palestinian people."


Door open for Golan Heights talks


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