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/ 27 November 2009
Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi’s medal, the human rights lawyer said.
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/ 12 February 2006
Iran’s hard-line president threatened more changes to the country’s nuclear policy on Saturday, as tens of thousands of people rallied across the nation to celebrate the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution and, in many cases, to show support for
Iran’s nuclear rights.
Iran said that inspectors from the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency would remove seals from some nuclear facilities by Monday, opening the way for Tehran to resume research on fuel production. The development on Sunday heightened concerns in the West that Iran was moving toward building atomic weapons.
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/ 26 October 2005
Iran’s hard-line president has called for Israel to be ”wiped off the map” and said a new wave of Palestinian attacks would destroy the Jewish state, state-run media reported on Wednesday. In a swipe at some Arab states, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad also denounced attempts to recognise Israel or normalise relations with it.