September, 2008

• 27 September

  Turkey planes hit PKK rebels Iraq

  Turkish warplanes have attacked suspected Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq.The raids, late on Thursday, hit areas in the Qandil mountains. A spokesman for the PKK rebels said one of its members and two civilians were wounded.

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• 27 September

  Iran, Turkmenistan to Meet in Oct on Gas Deal

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has reached a framework for pricing gas imports from Turkmenistan following a supply dispute last winter, with a senior official in Tehran saying the deal will be finalized once Ramadan ends next week.

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• 27 September

  Russia Mulling Membership in OPEC

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Russia is seeking to forge closer ties with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and has invited the cartel’s members to a meeting in Moscow next month, Iran’s OPEC Governor said.

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• 27 September

  Senior Commander Dismisses US, Israeli Strike on Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said here Friday that no country or world power dares to launch a direct military attack on Iran.

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• 27 September

  Iranian Firm to Build Factory in Iraq

  TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian firm has been offered an investment license to build a cement factory in southern Iraq by provincial authorities in Thi-Qar.

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• 27 September

  Former German Chancellor Stresses Closer Ties with Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder reiterated Berlin’s interest in expanding relations with Iran.

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• 27 September

  US Stonewalls Justice for Palestinians

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The US steers clear of the issue of illegal Israeli settlements by putting Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the spotlight.

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• 27 September

  McCain, Obama Clash over Iran, Iraq in 1st Debate

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama accused one another of glaring errors over Iran, Iraq and the US economy in their first presidential debate.

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• 27 September

  Ahmadinejad: World Awaiting Major Changes

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the idols of the modern era are collapsing right now.

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• 27 September

  Burkina Faso Supports Iran’s N. Rights

  TEHRAN (FNA)- President of Burkina Faso Blaise Compaore Wednesday called for official recognition of Iran’s right to pursue peaceful nuclear energy.

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