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Putin: Iran Maintains Right to Nuclear Program
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Iran maintains the right to a peaceful nuclear program.
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Steinitz: Iran is Getting Closer to Nuclear 'Red Line'
Iran is getting closer to reaching the "red line" of nuclear capability set out by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.
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Iraqi Shiite fighters' Syria role raises tensions
The Iraqi Shiite fighter's family is urging him to stop risking his life by traveling to Syria.
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Police crush barricades in Istanbul square
Hundreds of riot police overran improvised barricades at Istanbul's
Taksim Square on Tuesday, firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water
cannons.
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Turkey protests: PM Erdogan issues stern warning
Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that he will not show "any more tolerance" for protests.
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Ahead of vote, Iranian opposition kept indoors
Four years after Iranians took to the streets to demonstrate against the
results of a presidential election, the authorities are taking no
chances this time.
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PM: Palestinians set preconditions to avoid talks
The Palestinians are setting preconditions to avoid talks.
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Europe alarmed by US surveillance
The EU is demanding assurances that Europeans are not having their rights infringed by a massive US surveillance program.
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Russian Duma passes law banning 'gay propaganda'
Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, has passed a law imposing
heavy fines for providing information about homosexuality to people
under 18.
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Israel's Existence Disproves Christian Replacement Theology
In an article published in a local Israeli newspaper around the time of
Israel's 65th Independence Day, Rabbi Moshe Chaim Har-Noy puzzled over
the fact that there are still so many Bible-believing Jews who refuse to
celebrate the Jewish state's modern rebirth.