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The U.S. is retrofitting its B-2 Stealth bombers with massive bunker-buster bombs - a move that could be a prelude to an attack on Iran and its nuclear facilities.

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The United States is readying a major arms package for Saudi Arabia with an eye to countering a changing threat from Iran, a senior US defense official said Friday.

http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?id=187306



U.S. to sell advanced weapons to Saudi Arabia and others

The arms and aid package, which the officials said is to be announced on Monday, is part of a U.S. initiative to reassure worried allies in the Middle East that despite its troubles in Iraq, the United States remains committed to the region. It also is meant to send a signal of resolve to Iran's increasingly confident leaders.

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/homepage/story/18457.html


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Scott Horton Interviews Philip Giraldi

Former CIA counter-terrorism officer and Antiwar.com columnist Philip Giraldi debunks the War Party's claims that Iran backs al Qaeda, explains U.S. support for the terrorist groups Mujahadeen-e-Khalq and Jundullah against Iran, and the two most likely circumstances in which Cheney will use or threaten to use nuclear weapons against them.

http://tinyurl.com/yolchf


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The "threat of Iran" and the need to confront the regime has become a mainstream view in the US legislature, attracting support from Republican and Democratic lawmakers alike.

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IG25Ak01.html


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The Bush administration has taken a series of steps in recent weeks that appear to be setting the stage for a military confrontation with Iran.

http://thinkprogress.org/2007/01/24/hagel-iraq-resolution/


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Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) reveals that the company is undertaking the task of refitting a number of the US Air Force's B-2 Stealth Bombers with new bomb racks able to hold and deliver the Boeing produced 30,000 pound (13,600 kg) Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bunker busting bomb.

http://www.bitsofnews.com/content/view/5880/


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http://www.antiwar.com/prather/?articleid=11325


Informant: Kev Hall



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Gordon+Prather

http://www.ufppc.org/content/view/6489/


Informant: Charles Jenks

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http://tinyurl.com/ytjjj3


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http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Glen+Ford

http://starmail.piranho.de/iran_stop_the_next_war_now.htm



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