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Wednesday, March 8, 2006 7:30 PM PST
Iran Threatens U.S. Over Nuclear Program
AP via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 6:26 PM PST
Iran threatened the United States with "harm and pain" Wednesday
if the U.S. tries to use the U.N. Security Council — which has the
power to impose sanctions — as a lever to punish Tehran for its
suspect nuclear program.
Security Council powers mull strategy on Iran crisis
Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 6:38 PM PST
The dispute over Iran's nuclear program moved to the U.N. Security
Council on Wednesday where the five permanent members met for
the first time in search of a plan for Iran to shelve its nuclear
ambitions.
Iran's 'harm and pain' threat requires unified response
USA Today Wed, 08 Mar 2006 5:45 PM PST
Iran is not Iraq. But as the war of words between Washington and
Tehran heats up, there is a distinct dj vu feel. It sounds a lot like the
pre-invasion exchanges between the Bush administration and
Saddam Hussein.
Threats Rattle at Nuclear Meeting on Iran
New York Times Wed, 08 Mar 2006 5:18 PM PST
Iran held firm on its atomic plans, blamed the U.S. for making them
an issue, and threatened to retaliate if punished.
US blasts China, Iran in annual human rights report
AFP via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 6:42 PM PST
The United States has blasted China and Iran for alleged gross
human rights violations, branding them among the "most systematic"
violators in a closely-watched annual rights report.
Iran warns US of "harm and pain"
Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 4:51 PM PST
Iran warned the United States on Wednesday it could inflict "harm
and pain" to match whatever punishment Washington persuades the
U.N. Security Council to mete out over concerns Tehran is secretly
seeking atomic bombs.
Russia opposes UN sanctions against Iran
Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 6:01 PM PST
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that
imposing U.N. Security Council sanctions on Iran would be
ineffective in convincing Tehran to curb its nuclear ambitions.
China calls for talks to resolve Iran nuclear crisis
Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 6:46 PM PST
China called on Thursday for negotiation to defuse a standoff over
Iran's nuclear ambitions, saying there was still room for cooperation.
Iran's Last Chance
Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006
4:00 PM PST
Iran: The world talks conciliation and compromise, but the rhetoric
from the Islamic Republic gets only harsher. If recent intelligence
reports are right, the nuclear threat posed by Iran is real.
Iran Makes Threats; U.N. to Take Up Case
AP via Yahoo! News Wed, 08 Mar 2006 2:08 PM PST
Iran warned the United States on Wednesday it would feel the "pain"
if tough measures were imposed against the Islamic republic for its
nuclear program by the U.N. Security Council.