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By IRNA

The stock market was inaugurated in a video conference ceremony from the capital Tehran attended by ministers of oil, finance and economic affairs as well as chairman of Iran's Stock Exchange and a number of other officials and financial experts.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19372.htm



Iran & Russia can rid world of dollar's slavery

Iran's Ambassador to Moscow said Iran and Russia, as major energy suppliers, can rid the world of US dollar's slavery by promoting oil and gas deals using different currencies, IRNA reported.

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Iran Oil Bourse may use Russian ruble

The Russian national currency, ruble, is an option for dealings at the Iran Oil Bourse, set to be launched soon, an Iranian official says.

http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=43254&sectionid=351020103


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By Daan de Wit
Translation by Ben Kearney

In his testimony McConnell emphasizes Iranian attempts to enrich uranium as well as Iran's capacity to fire long-range weapons. The combination of these two are now being presented at the highest levels of power as the central argument for branding Iran as a danger to world peace. As if the National Intelligence Estimate never even existed.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19368.htm



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There is no justification in international law for pre-emptive strikes of any nature.

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/884/op1.htm


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The U.N. nuclear watchdog on Tuesday rejected Western suggestions it is being soft on Iran, denying that its chief was declaring questions about Tehran's atomic work resolved despite doubts of his inspectors.

http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSL1283850220080212


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It's been over seven years since the US had real or competent leadership and now a neo-ape man may precipitate our return to the cave! Iran's planned oil bourse threatens not only Bush's simplistic view of the world, it strikes at the the coffers of "big oil".

http://snipurl.com/1zhhc


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Conspiracy theories of deliberately cutting communication lines to West Asia, primarily Iran, gained ground in the media and blogs as reports of another undersea cable cut - the fifth successive one in just a week's time - started emerging in cyberspace.

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Using the Internet as a weapon

Commentary: Internet interruption in the Middle East looks fishy.
http://snipurl.com/1ze7g


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US Crashes Internet In Middle East After Saudi Threat, Russia Responds With Air Forces

http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/index1067.htm


Sorcha Faal


Informant: Paul Gol

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The Mystery of the Undersea Cables
http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/4685002/



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US Official: Assistant Secretary of State Nicholas Burns made the remark in an interview Friday with the Reuters news service. He was responding to comments today by Iran's ambassador to Russia, Gholamreza Ansari, that Tehran has started building a second nuclear plant and is considering ways to fuel the facility.

http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-02-08-voa62.cfm


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By Marilyn H. Karfeld

The White House is using outright fabrications and exaggerations to persuade the American public that Iran has an active nuclear weapons program, Ritter and Peck claimed. The ultimate goal, they said, is overthrow of Iran's Islamic theocracy.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19316.htm



The Armageddon Shuffle
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19312.htm



Patience Is the Best Iran Policy

By Scott Ritter

The current U.S. policy on Iran, as articulated by the Bush administration, centers its goals on the issue of regime change in Tehran; the nuclear dispute is simply used as a facilitator for isolating Iran economically and politically.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19460.htm



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No Arab or Islamic country armed even with the smallest of atomic bombs will be ready to hit Israel. And that, is because Israel is a small country interwoven and surrounded by Palestinian and Arab nations. The explosion of an atomic bomb will kill the Palestinians and Arabs too. The radio-active fallout will reach the entire Middle-East including Iran itself.

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