May, 2008

• 14 May

  Afghans to ask for $50 bln aid at Paris conference

  KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan will ask international donors for $50 billion in aid at a conference in Paris next month, President Hamid Karzai’s senior economic advisor said.

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• 13 May

  Poll: US Campaigning for Iran War

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The US propaganda campaign against Iran’s role in Iraq is to prepare the grounds for a war on the country, a recent poll suggests.

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• 13 May

  Afghan Envoy Thanks Iran’s Aids

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Afghanistan’s envoy to Tehran thanked Iran for the interest it has shown in helping restore peace and security to his country.

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• 13 May

  British Ambassador Called to FM

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador on Monday in protest against a British court’s verdict concerning the removal of an armed opposition to the Islamic Republic from the list of terrorist groups.

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• 13 May

  Iran: Israel’s Demise Imminent

  TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian diplomat said Israel is on the path to its imminent annihilation and is weakening by the minute.

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• 13 May

  Russian Mobile Operator Plans to Invest $4.6 bln in Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- MegaFon, Russia’s third largest mobile operator, is ready to invest around €3 billion ($4.6 billion) in its business in Iran, the company’s general director said on Monday.

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• 13 May

  Iran Welcomes Stable, Secure Iraq

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Ambassador to Baghdad Hassan Kazemi Qomi said that Tehran welcomes restoration of stability, security and tranquility in Iraq.

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• 13 May

  US Presidential Hopeful Views War on Iran Evident

  TEHRAN (FNA)- War enthusiast and staunch McCain supporter Senator Joe Lieberman said that the prospect of US military actions against Iran is distinct.

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• 13 May

  Iran Opposes Emergency OPEC Meeting

  TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian oil official said despite a current surge in oil prices, the world oil cartel does not need to hold an emergency meeting.

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• 12 May

  More Fort Campbell Soldiers Die In Afghanistan

  FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) -Another Ft. Campbell soldier has been killed while serving in Afghanistan. The department of defense said Pfc. Ara T. Deysie was killed when his unit came under rocket-propelled grenade fire.

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