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A love letter for Roxana from her film director partner
In an emotional declaration, Bahman Ghobadi - partner of jailed journalist Roxana Saberi - has appealed to the Iranian authorities to release the woman he says is 'too pure' to be guilty
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Monday, 20 April 2009
Iranian president intervenes to head off diplomatic rift with US
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Saturday, 18 April 2009
Pakistani police say a suicide bomber has killed 10 people at a checkpoint in the country's northwest.
US journalist jailed for eight years in Iran
Saturday, 18 April 2009
A journalist accused of spying for the US has been sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran.
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Friday, 17 April 2009
President Shimon Peres rejected speculation Israel might attack Iran to stop it making nuclear weapons and said US-led diplomacy was the solution.
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Thursday, 16 April 2009
Report urges review of military strategy when targeting urban areas
Iran ready to break impasse with West by opening nuclear talks
Thursday, 16 April 2009
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Tuesday, 14 April 2009
An Iranian-American journalist has gone on trial in Iran for spying for the United States and a verdict is expected soon, the judiciary said today.
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Monday, 13 April 2009
Dozens of young men and boys killed by death squads in Baghdad
Iraq militia fear reprisals after US exit
Monday, 13 April 2009
Awakening Councils, who helped end Sunni uprising, to lose American protection
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Monday, 13 April 2009
Iran welcomes nuclear talks with the United States and other countries, Tehran's top nuclear negotiator said Monday.
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