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Juan Gonzalez, from Democracy Now, interviews historian and national security policy analyst Gareth Porter about the media reporting on the alleged Iranian naval provocation in the Strait of Hormuz.

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/011408C.shtml



Legal Mist Stokes US-Iran Tensions in Strait

Kaveh L. Afrasiabi reports for the Asia Times: "Tension spiked markedly last week when Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) speedboats were involved in an 'incident' with three US Navy vessels, which claimed they were international waters. Yet there is no 'international water' in the Strait of Hormuz, straddled between the territorial waters of Iran and Oman."

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/011508M.shtml




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