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Iran : 'Internal problems curb regional ambitions'

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flexed Iran's muscles at the UN General Assembly this week, putting on a brave international face after domestic unrest has put the brake on its ambitions to become a Shiite powerhouse in a...

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Iran downplays reports of jet crash

TEHRAN, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- There are no connections between the crash of an air force jet on a practice maneuver and a national military parade, the Iranian air force said. Reports from the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency...

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Seven killed in Iran plane crash (during military parade marking Iran-Iraq War)

TEHRAN, Iran — A military aircraft taking part in an army parade crashed near Tehran on Tuesday, state television said, as the Fars news agency reported seven people killed in a plane crash in the same area. The television gave...

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Ahmadinejad threatens to 'cut' attackers' hands

Tehran (AFP) Sept 22, 2009 - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Tuesday that Iran's military would "cut off" the hands of those wishing to attack the Islamic republic and repeated his demand that US-led troops leave the region.

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PRESS DIGEST - Iran - Sept 23 - Reuters

Washington Post PRESS DIGEST - Iran - Sept 23 Reuters TEHRAN, Sept 23 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in Iranian newspapers on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their...

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Iran denies link between plane crash, military parade

TEHRAN, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Army Air Force denied a link between the plane crash and the military parade on Tuesday, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported. The Army Air Force said the parade was completed...

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