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Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Atlanta Journal Constitution Analysis: Hyper-speculation over IranJerusalem PostBy Reuters To read the headlines and watch the news these days is to walk away with a distinct feeling that the US and Israel are at loggerheads over Iran. “Senior administration officials are arriving to pressure Israel,” read the overline to a front ...Ruling could spark coalition crisis in IsraelAtlanta Journal ConstitutionIsrael top court scraps pious Jews' draft exemptionChicago TribuneAn Opportunity for the Israeli OppositionHuffington Post (blog)all 740 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
CBS News Syria unrest: Reporters' deaths spark Western outrageBBC NewsThe killings of two Western reporters in the city of Homs and reported deaths of some 60 people across Syria have triggered further Western outrage towards the Damascus government. Sunday Times reporter Marie Colvin, an American, ...Syria Shelling Kills 74, Including Two JournalistsVoice of AmericaSyria violence intensifiesmsnbc.comAssad forces renew barrage on Syria's HomsReutersCBS News -New York Timesall 4,112 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
CBC.ca US study: Iran research center had key role in atom workJerusalem PostBy REUTERS 02/23/2012 03:00 Research conducted by Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security will likely cast further doubt on Tehran's denials that it's seeking atomic bombs; new IAEA report on Iran due out in days.Iran defiant as UN nuclear talks failReutersIran's Snub of UN Inspectors Dims Prospects for Nuclear AccordBusinessWeekGetting Iran to back down on its nuclear programWashington PostChicago Tribuneall 7,209 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Moneycontrol.com Japan cuts in Iran crude imports could be over 20 pct-mediaReutersJapan and the United States will reach a basic agreement by the end of February, sparing Japan's three main banks that currently handle payments to Iran from penalties, the Washington-datelined report said, without citing sources.OIL FUTURES: Crude Benchmarks Settle At 9-Month Highs On IranWall Street JournalOil prices rise on continued concern about IranBoston.comOil Rises to Nine-Month High as Iran Bars Inspectors From BaseBusinessWeekall 4,221 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Fox News Egypt's high court delays Mubarak verdict until JuneMiamiHerald.comBy OMNIA AL DESOUKIE CAIRO -- Egypt's highest court said Wednesday that a verdict in deposed President Hosni Mubarak's murder trial won't be issued until June, presumably to prevent any disruption to presidential elections now scheduled for May.Egypt's ousted president to get verdict and possible death sentence on June 2Washington PostEgypt's Mubarak before verdict: "No comment"CBS NewsEgypt's Mubarak declines chance to address courtFox Newsall 583 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Iran research center had key role in atom work, group saysThe ProvinceBy Louis Charbonneau, Reuters February 22, 2012 3:27 PM Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a meeting with Iranian nuclear scientists and managers in Tehran February 22, 2012. UNITED NATIONS - An Iranian research center that has been ...and more »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Chicago Tribune Oil prices rise on continued concern about IranBoston.comBy Chris Kahn AP Energy Writer / February 22, 2012 NEW YORK—Oil prices rose Wednesday on the expectation that world supplies could be squeezed further because of ongoing tensions with Iran. Iran, the world's third-biggest oil exporter, ...Iran tensions keep oil prices at nine-month highsChannel News AsiaLawmakers to Obama: tamp down fuel prices with oil stocksReutersWithout stability in Iran, oil costs will skyrocketChicago Tribuneall 2,036 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Atlanta Journal Constitution Newark mayor: NYPD Muslim files 'deeply offensive'Atlanta Journal ConstitutionBy SAMANTHA HENRY AP NEWARK, NJ — The mayor and police director of New Jersey's largest city said Wednesday the New York Police Department misled their city and never told them it was conducting a widespread spying operation on Newark's Muslim ...Universities Criticize NYC Police for Monitoring Muslim StudentsVoice of Americaall 2,400 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
The Guardian Newark mayor: NYPD Muslim files 'deeply offensive'Seattle Post IntelligencerDAVID PORTER, AP, SAMANTHA HENRY, Associated Press Imam Abdul A. Muhammad of the Masjid Imam K. Ali Muslim mosque in Newark, NJ, points to a secret New York Police Department document shown to him by the Associated Press showing surveillance of the ...Newark mayor: NYPD misled us on Muslim spyingAtlanta Journal ConstitutionMuslim student monitored by the NYPD: 'It just brings everything home'The GuardianNYPD spying program targets Muslims: ReactionsWashington Post (blog)Huffington Postall 2,117 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Sky News UN Secretary General sending humanitarian chief to Syria to renew call for aid ...Washington PostUNITED NATIONS — A UN spokesman says Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is dispatching his top humanitarian official to Syria. UN deputy spokesman Eduardo del Buey told reporters Wednesday that Ban wants Valerie Amos, the undersecretary-general for ...Breaking News UN Humanitarian Chief To Head To SyriaSky Newsall 181 news articles »