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Daily News RSSMay 20, 2013: "Jalili: Iran doesn’t recognize Israel’s ‘red line’", Jerusalem PostIranian negotiation says he would continue resisting int'l community demands on nuclear program if elected president.
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May 20, 2013: "France: West should sanction Iran ‘decisively’", Jerusalem PostFrench defense minister says increased pressure is justified; calls to defeat Iran's stalling tactics in IAEA talks.
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May 20, 2013: "Iran hangs two spies for spying for Israel, US", ReutersIranian authorities executed two men on Sunday convicted of working for Israeli and US spy agencies, Iran's Fars news agency reported.
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May 16, 2013: "Envoy Stresses Progress in Iran-IAEA Talks in Vienna", Fars News AgencyIran's Residing Representative at the International Atomic Energy Agency Ali Asqar Soltaniyeh announced that Tehran and IAEA have made some progress in their talks in Vienna on Wednesday.
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May 16, 2013: "Iran’s Jalili says Istanbul nuclear talks ‘long and useful’", Agence France PresseIran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili said on Thursday that nuclear talks with the EU'S foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton were "long and useful" and that both sides have decided to continue the discussions.
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May 16, 2013: "Iran says ready for nuclear talks with world powers", Parisa Hafezi, ReutersIran is prepared to pursue nuclear diplomacy with world powers before or after next month's presidential election in the Islamic Republic, its chief negotiator said on Thursday.
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May 15, 2013: "US exploring new ways to press Iran over nuclear program, blacklists 2 Dubai-based firms", Associated PressThe State Department’s nuclear negotiator with Iran, Wendy Sherman, and the Treasury Department’s sanctions chief, David Cohen, are telling Congress that the U.S. is exploring different ways to press Tehran into making nuclear concessions.
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May 15, 2013: "Stuxnet worm ‘increased’ Iran’s nuclear potential", Jennifer O'Mahony, The TelegraphThe report, published in the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) journal, claims the Stuxnet worm exposed vulnerabilities in Iranian enrichment facilities that would otherwise have gone unnoticed, and that production actually went up in the year after it was allegedly discovered.
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May 15, 2013: "Canada won’t participate in UN disarmament forum while Iran in charge", Stephanie Levitz, CTV NewsCanada is once again temporarily turning its back on the United Nations Conference on Disarmament over its selection of a controversial president. Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/canada-won-t-participate-in-un-disarmament-forum-while-iran-in-charge-1.1282350#ixzz2TNSNlv24
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May 15, 2013: "IAEA, EU to press Iran in nuclear dispute", ReutersIn Vienna, the UN nuclear agency will once again urge Iran to stop stonewalling its inquiry into suspected atomic bomb research by Tehran, which denies any intent to make such arms.
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May 14, 2013: "Iran Says Next Government Won’t Change Nuclear Policy", MICHAEL WILNER, Jerusalem PostIran will chair a United Nations conference on disarmament in Geneva this month, raising eyebrows from Western powers skeptical of Iran’s own nuclear ambitions.
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May 14, 2013: "Spokesman: Iran seeks ‘constructive’ European approach in nuclear talks", Associated PressIran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran’s nuclear negotiator is seeking a “constructive” response from the European Union’s top diplomat in upcoming talks aimed at possibly restarting wider dialogue with the U.S. and other world powers.
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May 13, 2013: "Press Release: State Department Action Targeting Iran’s Nuclear Enrichment and Proliferation Program", Department of StateToday the Secretary of State imposed sanctions on four Iranian nuclear support companies and one individual as Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and their Supporters pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13382.
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May 13, 2013: "Iran expects ‘progress’ in U.N. nuclear talks, West skeptical", Fredrik Dahl, ReutersIran expects progress will be made in talks this week with the United Nations' atomic agency, Tehran's nuclear envoy said on Monday, but Western diplomats held out little hope of an end to the deadlock.
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May 13, 2013: "Frustrated with diplomacy, some in Congress seek total ban on Iran’s oil", Joby Warrick and Steven Mufson, Washington PostAfter failing to halt Iran’s nuclear advances with harsh economic sanctions, a group of U.S. lawmakers and analysts is proposing a more drastic remedy: cutting off Iran entirely from world oil markets.
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