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Show Russia more respect

Iran won't be a threat to Europe for a long time, so there's no need for antimissile defense on Russia's doorstep.

http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0611/p09s01-coop.html



Iranian parliament warns against Putin's new missile shield project

'Our diplomatic apparatus should harshly react to this new initiative and not allow Iran to become a tool for settling disputes between world powers,' the spokesman of the parliament's foreign policy and security commission told ISNA news agency.

http://tinyurl.com/36fusx



Bush firm on missile shield plan

George Bush, the US president, has thanked Poland for being ready to host the US missile shield and sent a clear signal he would not scrap the plan in the face of an alternative offer from Russia.

http://tinyurl.com/2m435e



For U.S. Base, Bush Finds Czech Enthusiasm, Polish Reserve

U.S. President George W. Bush this week discussed a U.S. missile base in Eastern Europe with Polish and Czech officials, but the results were merely words, and the two European countries showed some naivety as international players.

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=38114


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Iran threatens to retaliate with Gulf blitz if US hits nuclear plants

IRAN has threatened to launch a missile blitz against the Gulf states and plunge the entire Middle East into war if America attacks its nuclear facilities.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/article1909896.ece



Iran to US: We can target your bases

"All the American bases in the region are within the reach of our weapons," said the deputy interior minister, Mohammed Baqer Zolghadr, in charge of security issues. "If the United States attacked Iran, US interests would be in danger everywhere in the world," added Mr Zolghadr.

http://tinyurl.com/36fxpy


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A familiar clutch of U.S. hawks took part in the proceedings, including an all-star contingent from the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) consisting of Richard Perle, Michael Rubin, Michael Novak, Joshua Muravchik, and Reuel Marc Gerecht; Herb London, John O'Sullivan, and Anne Bayefsky from the Hudson Institute; Bruce Jackson a former director of the Project for the New American Century (PNAC)

http://www.ips.org/blog/jimlobe/?p=27



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http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6698742,00.html


Informant: Carol Moore in DC

From ufpj-news

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War Pimp Alert: U.S. Senator Says Military Action in Iran Possible

By Reuters

Sen. Joseph Lieberman, a long-time supporter of the Iraq war, said on Sunday military force might be necessary to stop Iran from training and equipping extremists who are killing U.S. troops.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17858.htm

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Lieberman Urges Iran Air Strike
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/06/11/1804/

CODEPINK: Message to Senator Joe Lieberman: Don't Bomb Iran!
http://www.commondreams.org/news2007/0612-01.htm

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Fightin' words Iran must hear

End border raids or bombs away: Can you believe that Joe Lieberman? Iran has gone to war with us, sending troops across its border with Iraq to kill perhaps as many as 200 of our soldiers, and Lieberman wants to stop them.

http://tinyurl.com/273ewo



Clark slams Lieberman on Iran

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark has slammed Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., for threatening military force against Iran.

http://tinyurl.com/2bpwhr



Lieberman asked to resign from his own party

The Connecticut for Lieberman Party is calling on Senator Joseph Lieberman to resign from the U.S. Senate following his remarks made Sunday on CBS' Face the Nation regarding military action against Iran.

http://www.wtnh.com/Global/story.asp?S=6647788&nav=3YeX


From Information Clearing House

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Tell Senator Lieberman: No War in Iran!
http://tinyurl.com/38zzy2



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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that US missile defence shield could worsen the Iranian nuclear stand-off and urged Washington to freeze work on the plans with the Czech Republic and Poland.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070609/ts_afp/irannuclearpolitics



Moscow's proposal to use Gabala radar being distorted: Lavrov

Moscow is dismayed that its proposal for the joint use of the Gabala radar instead of the deployment by the U.S. of anti-missile defense elements in Europe was perceived in the West as a sign of recognition by Russia of the existence of a real threat from Iran.

http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11766463


From Information Clearing House



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Nobody has been able to prove to this day Iran's nuclear program has a military dimension, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday.

http://tinyurl.com/26zwcc


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Military action is one of the options in dealing with Iran's nuclear program, Israel's deputy prime minister said Saturday, after discussing the issue with senior U.S. officials.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6696659,00.html


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http://www.countercurrents.org/martin070607.htm

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From ufpj-news

US presidential candidates answer: Hillary Clinton: Iran poses a threat to our allies and our interests in the region and beyond, including the United States. The Iranian president has held a conference denying the Holocaust and has issued a series of bellicose statements calling for Israel to be wiped off the map.

http://tinyurl.com/2qcw28


From Information Clearing House



Does Iran's President Want Israel Wiped Off The Map?

An analysis of media rhetoric on its way to war against Iran - Commenting on the alleged statements of Iran's President Ahmadinejad.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article12790.htm


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