Iran in the World Press 27 Feb 2010 #IranElection

Article relevance   Page 1    Puzzling nuclear move by Iran

International inspectors have been surprised by Iran’s recent action to move nearly its entire stockpile of lowenriched nuclear fuel to an aboveground plant. The mystery is the subject of fervent debate among U.S., European, Israeli and Arab officials... When Iran was caught last September building a secret, underground nuclear enrichment plant at a military base near the city of Qum, the country’s leaders insisted that they had no other choice. With its nuclear facilities under constant threat of... BY DAVID E. SANGER

International Herald Tribune  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Austria  |  English  | Released: 12h. 2min. ago  | Page: 1

Article relevance   Page 4   China stands firm against Iran sanctions Despite intense public and private pressure by the administration of President Barack Obama, China has not yet shown any sign that it will support tougher sanctions against Iran, leaving a stubborn barrier before American efforts to constrain Iran’s...BY MARK LANDLER International Herald Tribune  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Austria  |  English  | Released: 12h. 2min. ago  | Page: 4

Article relevance   Page 1   China still resisting sanctions on Iran WASHINGTON — Despite intense public and private pressure by the Obama administration, China has not yet shown any sign that it will support tougher sanctions against Iran, leaving a stubborn barrier before U.S. President Barack Obama’s efforts to...BY MARK LANDLER Miami Herald  |  27 Feb 2010  |  USA  |  English  | Released: 2h. 1min. ago  | Page: 1

Article relevance   Page 5   UAE denies Iran rebel entered emirate ABU DHABI: United Arab Emirates denied the claims made in some Iranian media reports that Abdul Malek Rigi was arrested in Iran after his entry to Dubai. Sultan Al Ali, Director of Media Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dismissed the...K.T. ABDURABB Arab News  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Saudi Arabia  |  English  | Released: 4h. 27min. ago  | Page: 5

Article relevance   Page 52   Syria rebuffs US call to draw away from Iran DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar Assad has rejected United States calls to loosen ties with Iran, saying his long-standing alliance with Teheran remains strong despite overtures from Washington intended to shift his loyalties. Washington has reached... The Straits Times  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Singapore  |  English  | Released: 4h. 17min. ago  | Page: 52

Article relevance   Page 19   Khamenei: No compromise with Iran opposition IRAN’S supreme leader, ayatollah Ali Khamenei, dismissed the possibility of compromise with opposition leaders on Thursday, saying in harsh language that they had no right to participate in politics, the official IRNA news agency reported. Khamenei’s...NYT NYT NYT Philippines Daily Inquirer  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Philippines  |  English  | Released: 13h. 37min. ago  | Page: 19

Article relevance   Page 8   Iran accuses UN of bending under West’s pressure TOKYO | Iran’s Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani yesterday accused the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), of bending to pressure from the world powers. “One of the defects in the IAEA is that it changes positions and... Times of Oman  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Oman  |  Arabic  | Released: 11h. 27min. ago  | Page: 8

Article relevance   Page 9   China resists US move against Iran BEIJING | Despite intense public and private pressure by the Obama administration, China has not yet shown any sign that it will support tougher sanctions against Iran, leaving a stubborn barrier before President Obama’s efforts to constrain Iran’s... Times of Oman  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Oman  |  Arabic  | Released: 11h. 27min. ago  | Page: 9

Article relevance   Page 7   Why would Iran move nuclear fuel? WASHINGTON — When Iran was caught in September building a secret, underground nuclear enr ichment plant at a militar y base near the city of Qum, the countr y’s leaders insisted they had no other choice. With its nuclear facilities under constant...By David E. Sanger

Article relevance   Page 5   Iran und Syrien bleiben Partner Jürg Bischoff, Beirut Der iranische Präsident Ahmadinejad ist am Donnerstag zu einem Besuch bei Präsident Asad in Damaskus eingetroffen, mit dem die Unverbrüchlichkeit des Bündnisses zwischen Iran und Syrien demonstriert werden sollte. Asad wies bei... Neue Zurcher Zeitung  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Switzerland  |  German  | Released: 9h. 43min. ago  | Page: 5 Article relevance   Page 11   Hayat Kimya, Rusya ve İran’a 350 milyon dolar yatıracak HAYAT Kimya Sanayi, İzmit’te mevcut tesise ek, İran ve Rusya’da da yeni tesisler şeklinde olmak üzere toplamda 350 milyon dolarlık yatırım yapacak. Hayat Kimya Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi Orhan İdil, Hayat Kimya’nın kâğıt cirosunun 2009’da 2008’e göre yüzde... Sabah  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Turkey  |  Turkish  | Released: 9h. 33min. ago  | Page: 11 Article relevance   Page 22   Negredo toma ventaja para estar en el Mundial No es la lista definitiva para el Mundial, pero podría serlo. Vicente del Bosque dio ayer la convocatoria para el amistoso de París del próximo miércoles contra Francia y el seleccionador no cierra puertas e insiste en que son sólo los elegidos para...MIGUEL ÁNGEL LARA MADRID Marca  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Spain  |  Spanish  | Released: 5h. 53min. ago  | Page: 22 Article relevance   Page 11   Sunni fighter says US offered him military aid Captured Iranian Sunni militant Abdulmalik Rigi said in a “ confession” aired on state television yesterday that the United States offered to provide him with military aid to battle the Islamic regime. Rigi’s arrest, which Iran touted as a blow to the...IRAN Agence France-Presse in Tehran South China Morning Post  |  27 Feb 2010  |  China  |  English  | Released: 9h. 37min. ago  | Page: 11 Article relevance   Page 13   Iran may use weapons to intimidate WASHINGTON — Israel’s defence minister said Friday a nuclear-armed Iran would be unlikely to strike the Jewish state but would use its arsenal to intimidate adversaries across the Middle East. “I don’t think the Iranians, even if they got the bomb,...ROBERT BURNS Kingston Whig-Standard  |  27 Feb 2010  |  Canada  |  English  | Released: 1h. 53min. ago  | Page: 13

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