Eurasia Press & News
TEHRAN (FNA)- Sanctions are hindering but not stopping Iran’s plans to export gas and to secure 8-10 percent of the world market by 2025, a top Iranian gas official said.
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October, 2008
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29 October
Iran Condemns Italy’s Support for Terrorist Group
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran issued a formal complaint Monday against Italy for its decision to back a European court ruling against the asset freeze of the anti-Iran terrorist group, the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO).
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29 October
Envoy: Iran Snubbed by Six Powers on N. Offer
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said Monday that six world powers have never responded to Tehran’s proposal for negotiations without pre-conditions aimed at resolving its nuclear stand-off with the West.
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29 October
Iranian-Belarusian Company to Enhance Activity in Jufeyr Oil Field
TEHRAN (FNA)- Belarusian-Iranian Belpars Petroleum Company Ltd (BPC) was handed control over the Fahlian oil layer in addition to other layers of the Jufeyr (Jofeireh) field in Iran’s oil-rich province of Khuzestan near the Iraqi border.
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29 October
Iran to Replace Subsidies with Direct Cash Handouts
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian government has drawn up plans to abolish costly subsidies on fuel and power prices but will compensate people with cash payments.
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28 October
Hague Discusses New Karadzic Indictment
Sarajevo – A new proposed indictment against wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been discussed at a status conference held at The Hague war crimes tribunal.
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28 October
Witness Quizzed over Macedonia Murder Bid
Skopje – Macedonia police are probing claims by a witness who claims the secret police were behind an assassination attempt on ex-President Kiro Gligorov in 1995, reports say.
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28 October
Macedonia Police Probed for ‘Criminal Links’
Skopje – About 60 high- and low-ranking police officers from Macedonia’s northeast town of Kumanovo, have been relieved of their duties over suspected involvement in crime, reports say.
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28 October
Serbia ‘Arrests’ Fugitive Student
Belgrade -Â Miladin Kovacevic, sought by the US government for allegedly assaulting an American student and fleeing the country, has been taken in for questioning by Serbian Interior Ministry officials.
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28 October
Albania PM Under Fire over Business Ties
Tirana _ The Albanian opposition has restated its demands to hold a extraordinary parliamentary hearing to grill the Albanian Premier Sali Berisha over his ties to Bosnian businessman, Damir Fazlic.
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