Iran in the World Press 27 Jan 2010 #Iranelection

Article relevance   Page 17    Military showcase planned to mark anniversary of 1979 Iranian revolution

TEHRAN // Iran will inaugurate several missile and arms projects next month to coincide with the 31st anniversary of its 1979 revolution, a Revolutionary Guards commander said yesterday. Massoud Jazayeri did not say whether Iran would test-fire new...

The National - News  |  27 Jan 2010  |  UAE  |  English  | Released: 6h. 31min. ago  | Page: 17

Article relevance   Page 1   German engineering titan pulls out of Iran SIEMENS KRAKOW, Poland – Siemens AG, the German engineering giant, which exploited slave labor during WWII in Auschwitz, announced on Tuesday at its annual stockholder meeting that it is severing its business ties with Iran. The decision to pull the plug on... Spaney, a spokesman for Stop the Bomb, told The Jerusalem Post, “We welcome the announcement” that Siemens plans to walk away from new Iran deals. “We hope that Siemens does not engage in continued business with Iran through third countries,” Spaney...• By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL Jerusalem Post correspondent Jerusalem Post  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Israel  |  English  | Released: 5h. 32min. ago  | Page: 1

Article relevance   Page 13   Crying wolf on Iran Tel Aviv [is] orchestrating a campaign to portray Teheran as a regime hell-bent on starting a nuclear war in the volatile Middle East. – Iran’s Press TV, January 26, reporting that Russia and China continue to oppose sanctions Only the mullahs know... Jerusalem Post  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Israel  |  English  | Released: 5h. 31min. ago  | Page: 13

Article relevance   Page 17   A Nuclear Iran Is Unacceptable to Italy With regard to Giulio Meotti’s Jan. 15 op-ed “The Rome-Tehran Axis” I would like to add the following clarifications: First, the Mesbah communications satellite program was shelved a few years ago and the exports were never authorized by the Italian... The Wall Street Journal Europe  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Belgium  |  English  | Released: 3h. 17min. ago  | Page: 17

Article relevance   Page 9   Iran concession Two of Iran’s opposition leaders, Mohammad Khatami and Mehdi Karroubi, appear to have dropped their demand for a new presidential election, saying that while they still believe the vote in June was fraudulent, they accept Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the... The Sydney Morning Herald  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Australia  |  English  | Released: 14h. 18min. ago  | Page: 9

Article relevance   Page 2   Iran nicht an Afghanistan-Konferenz Die iranische Regierung wird vermutlich nicht an der Londoner Afghanistan-Konferenz teilnehmen. Dies meldete am Dienstag die amtliche Nachrichtenagentur Irna. Ein Sprecher des Aussenministeriums erklärte, die Konferenz sei nicht in der Lage, die... Neue Zurcher Zeitung  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Switzerland  |  German  | Released: 6h. 37min. ago  | Page: 2

Article relevance   Page 1   Merkel: Zeit für den Iran läuft aus Berlin - Deutschland erhöht den Druck auf Teheran wegen des iranischen Atomprogramms. Kanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) forderte das Land auf, seine internationalen Verpflichtungen zu erfüllen. „Die Zeit läuft aus“, sagte sie nach einem Treffen mit Israels... Der Tagesspiegel  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Germany  |  German  | Released: 5h. 41min. ago  | Page: 1

Article relevance   Page 21   Venezuela come l’Iran Studenti in piazza per cacciare Chavez Ci volevano due morti, due ragazzi (uno di 15 e l’altro di 22), perché il mondo, anche quella parteche pendea sinistra, si accorgesse che in Venezuela c’è un’emergenza democratica. Le imprese diHugo Chavez sono state fin troppo spesso sottovalutate o...CARLO NICOLATO Libero  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Italy  |  Italian  | Released: 4h. 12min. ago  | Page: 21

Article relevance   Page 17   Iran seeks extradition of US group TEHRAN // Iran called on the US yesterday to extradite members of Tondar, a “terrorist group” the republic has linked to the killing of a university scientist in Tehran. Some Iranian media also reported that a western-based pro-monarchy group claimed... The National - News  |  27 Jan 2010  |  UAE  |  English  | Released: 6h. 31min. ago  | Page: 17

Article relevance   Page 21   Merkel warns Iran of more sanctions next month German Chancellor Angela Merkel ramped up the pressure on Iran yesterday over its disputed nuclear programme, saying next month would be a critical time for the world community to decide on sanctions. Speaking after talks with the Israeli president,...Berlin The National - News  |  27 Jan 2010  |  UAE  |  English  | Released: 6h. 31min. ago  | Page: 21

Article relevance   Page 22   Arab silence is no substitute for policy on a troubled Iran The world is justifiably perplexed by how the popular uprising in Iran will shape that country’s future. The increasingly violent contest between the heterogenous opposition and a hardened regime is nothing if not opaque, complex and uncertain. From...analysis Emile Hokayem, political editor The National - News  |  27 Jan 2010  |  UAE  |  English  | Released: 6h. 32min. ago  | Page: 22 Article relevance   Page 1   PM expected to draw connection between Iran’s nukes and Holocaust Merkel to Peres in Berlin: ‘Teheran’s time is up’ HOLOCAUST Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who wrote in the guest book of the Warsaw Uprising Museum on Tuesday that “the people of Israel have learned their lesson,” is expected to draw analogies between the Holocaust and Iran’s nuclear ambitions when he... “The people of Israel have learned their lesson,” he wrote in Hebrew in the museum’s guestbook. “The people of Israel live.” The prime minister’s visit to these sites came in between meetings with Poland’s top leaders, including Foreign Minister...• By HERB KEINON in Jerusalem and RON FRIEDMAN in Berlin Jerusalem Post  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Israel  |  English  | Released: 5h. 33min. ago  | Page: 1 Article relevance   Page 8   Ahead of Revolution Day, Iran’s opposition and loyalists intensify their rhetoric Planned February 11 protests could prove a defining moment in battle against regime February 11, the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, is shaping up to become a significant, and possibly defining, moment in the Iranian opposition’s struggle against the regime – a struggle that has ebbed and flowed, but never been crushed,...• By SABINA AMIDI Jerusalem Post correspondent Jerusalem Post  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Israel  |  English  | Released: 5h. 32min. ago  | Page: 8 Article relevance   Page 13   Learning for the future In his seminal quote written at the beginning of the last century, philosopher George Santayana said in his treatise The Life of Reason that “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Although many have heard this oft-repeated...• By MOSHE KANTOR Jerusalem Post  |  27 Jan 2010  |  Israel  |  English  | Released: 5h. 32min. ago  | Page: 13

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