US to take Iran group MEK off terror list, sources say

Sep 21, 2012- Published by Washington Post

For the exiles themselves, the decision may have an immediate impact. MEK supporters say the removal of the terrorist label will help the dissidents find homes outside Iraq. Previously, few countries volunteered to accept them.

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UN meeting rebukes Iran's nuclear defiance

Sep 14, 2012- Published by Star-Telegram

VIENNA — The 35-nation board of the U.N. nuclear agency overwhelmingly rebuked Iran on Thursday for refusing to heed demands that it take actions to diminish fears that it might be seeking atomic arms, a move hailed by the United States as demonstrating international pressure on Tehran to compromise.

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UN nuke agency: Iran 'significantly' hampers probe

Aug 30, 2012- Published by Associated Press

VIENNA (AP) — Iran has effectively shut down a probe of a site suspected of being used for work on nuclear weapons development while doubling the number of machines it could use to make the core of nuclear warheads at an underground bunker safe from airborne attack, the U.N. nuclear agency said in a report Thursday.

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In Iraq, As Camp Ashraf Heat Up, Hospitalizations & Hoping for the Best?

Aug 27, 2012- Published by Inner City Press

UNITED NATIONS, August 27 -- Things are overheating, literally, in the move in Iraq from Camp Ashraf to Camp Liberty. 

  Earlier today, after Ashrafis say they were left to wait three hours in temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, violence broke out. Photos of beaten Ashrafis, including an older man bleeding from the head, have been sent to Inner City Press.

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Iran, UN nuclear watchdog meeting fails

Aug 24, 2012- Published by AFP

The UN atomic watchdog said that "intensive" talks Friday with Iran had failed, with no plans for a follow-up meeting to persuade Tehran to address suspected evidence of nuclear weapons research.

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