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JIHAD WATCH.org: "TEXAS: MUSLIM WHO SPOKE AT PRO-KHOMEINI CONFERENCE AND THREATENED COLUMNIST ANOINTED AS 'THE COUNTRY'S LEADING MUSLIM DERADICALIZATION EXPERT" (SNIPPET: "Of course, people like Elibiary, and only people like Elibiary, are already working closely with government and law enforcement.") (February 7, 2010)
LONG WAR JOURNAL.org: "IRANIAN-BACKED SHIA TERROR GROUP KIDNAPS U.S. CIVILIAN IN BAGHDAD" by Bill Roggio (SNIPPET: "The Asaib al Haq, or the League of the Righteous, kidnapped Issa T. Salomi, a US civilian contractor...) (February 6, 2010, 10:43 am)
DEFENSE.gov (AMERICAN FORCES PRESS SERVICE): Washington - "IRAQI FORCES ARREST TERRORISM SUSPECTS" (SNIPPET: "Iraqi security forces arrested a suspected terrorist today during a security operation to search for an attack cell leader in southwestern Baghdad associated with the Jaysh al-Mahdi terrorist organization. Iraqi forces and U.S. advisors searched three buildings for the suspected leader, who's believed to be responsible for coordinating training in Iran for militants loyal to the terrorist organization. He also allegedly is involved in weapons smuggling and is believed to be planning rocket attacks and assassinations targeting government officials in Baghdad.") (February 5, 2010)
US DOJ.gov - Justice.gov - Press Release: "U.K. FIRM PLEADS GUILTY TO ILLEGALLY EXPORTING BOEING 747 AIRCRAFT TO IRAN Firm Agrees to Pay $15 Million in Fines" (SNIPPET: "Balli Aviation Ltd., a subsidiary of the United Kingdom-based Balli Group PLC...") (February 5, 2010)
US DOJ.gov - Justice.gov - Press Release: "TAIWAN EXPORTER ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF EXPORTING MISSILE COMPONENTS FROM THE UNITED STATES TO IRAN" (SNIPPET: "...defendant Yi-Lan Chen, aka "Kevin Chen," 40, a Taiwan passport holder, was arrested on Feb. 3, 2010, on charges of illegally exporting commodities for Iran's missile program.") (February 4, 2010)
TERRORISM-INFO.org.il - INTELLIGENCE AND TERRORISM INFORMATION CENTER: "In a speech given to the Revolutionary Guards, Ayatollah Mesbah-Yazdi, Ahmadinejad's spiritual mentor, accused the Jews and the Zionist of corruption and fanning resistance against the regime as part of their effort to 'take over the world and destroy Islam'" (SNIPPET: "Mesbah-Yazdi's website, http://mesbahyazdi.org") (January 25, 2010)
ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS.com - Arutz Sheva: "SECRET REPORT: IRAN WILL HAVE NUCLEAR BOMB THIS YEAR" by Malkah Fleisher (SNIPPET: "A secret intelligence dossier currently being reviewed by US, Israeli, German, and Austrian governments reveals secret Iranian tests and hierarchies of power dedicated to the successful development of a nuclear bomb, and predicts that Iran will have a primitive nuclear bomb by year's end. According to the classified document featured in an expose by Germany's Der Spiegel magazine, Iran is well on its way toward obtaining its first nuclear bomb.") (Last Update: January 25, 2010, 9:49 pm)
WASHINGTON POST.com: Beirut - "HEZBOLLAH'S RELOCATION OF ROCKET SITES TO LEBANON'S INTERIOR POSES WIDER THREAT" by Howard Schneider (SNIPPET: "The Islamist group has talked openly of its efforts to rebuild, and Israel estimates that Hezbollah has about 40,000 projectiles, most of them shorter-range rockets and mortar shells.") (January 23, 2010)
NewYork.FBI.gov - DOJ Press Release: "MANHATTAN U.S. ATTORNEY CHARGES THREE NEW YORK BUSINESSMEN WITH LAUNDERING MONEY THROUGH IRAN" (SNIPPET: "From 2007 to 2008, SAFARHA, MOHAMEY, and MAHALATY engaged in the transfer of illicit funds to Iran...") (January 20, 2010)
AFP via Google.com: Tehran - "IRAN TO UNVEIL THREE NEW HOME-BUILT SATELLITES: REPORT" (SNIPPET: "Taghipour named the three satellites as Toloo (Dawn), Ya Mahdi and Mesbah-2, but did not elaborate on exactly when they would be launched." SNIPPET: "Iran had earlier announced it was building seven new satellites, including three for high orbit positions.") (January 20, 2010)
JPOST.com - THE JERUSALEM POST: "'Iran ordered attack on Israeli convoy'" by Amir Mizroch and Yaakov Katz (SNIPPET: "The attack itself was apparently carried out by local al-Qaida supporters who received money and explosives from Iran, the sources said.") (Updated January 19, 2010, 13:37)
Online.WSJ.com - Opinion Europe: "THE ROME-TEHRAN AXIS" by Giulio Meotti, Rome (SNIPPET: "Italian companies -- with Rome's backing -- have equipped Iran's military and contributed to the regime's satellite and possibly nuclear programs.") (January 14, 2010, 4:27 p.m. ET)
LA TIMES.com: "PARTS SENT TO IRAN COULD BE USED FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT" by Scott Glover (SNIPPET: "Three men, including an Iranian-born chemical engineer living in Glendale, have been charged in an alleged scheme to smuggle sophisticated industrial components into Iran that could be used in the development of a nuclear weapon, authorities said Wednesday.") (January 14, 2010)
THE MEMRI BLOG.org ("Source: IRNA, Iran, January 11, 2009"): "IRANIAN FM: IRAN-SYRIA VISAS NO LONGER NEEDED" (SNIPPET: "...Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said that the Syrian and Iranian presidents had agreed to abolish the need for visas between their two countries...") (Posted January 13, 2010)
THE MEDIA LINE.org: "NUCLEAR SCIENTIST KILLED BY MOTORCYCLE BOMB IN TEHRAN" (SNIPPET: "An Iranian nuclear scientist was killed by a remote-control motorcycle bomb in Tehran on Tuesday morning. Professor Massoud Mohammadi, who was on the faculty at Tehran University, was attacked as he left his home. The incident was reported by the official IRNA news agency, but few details were available.") (January 12, 2010)
MEMRI.org: "IRANIAN ATOMIC ENERGY ORGANIZATION HEAD: 'We Have the Right to Enrich Uranium to 100%'" (SNIPPET: "It should be noted that uranium enriched to 90% or higher is used only for military purposes, in the construction of nuclear weapons.") (January 11, 2010)
LAWMAKERS FAULT INTERPOL IN PROBE OF ARGENTINE BLAST" (SNIPPET: "The July 18, 1994, attack..." SNIPPET: "In October, Argentine prosecutors Alberto Nisman and Marcelo Martinez Burgos accused the government of Iran of directing the bombing and the Hezbollah militia of carrying it out. The prosecutors said Argentina had been targeted by Iran after the Argentine government's decision to suspend a nuclear-technology transfer contract to Tehran. Most of the 85 who died in the bombing were Jewish. The attack came two years after an attack on the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires that killed 29.") (January 14, 2010)
Philadelphia.FBI.gov - DOJ Press Release: Philadelphia - "CHESTER COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS FOR CONDUCTING ILLEGAL BUSINESS WITH IRAN" (SNIPPET: "Ali Amirnazmi, 66, of Berwyn, PA. ...") (January 11, 2010)
MEDIA NEWSWIRE - Press Release Distribution: New York - "ICE AGENTS ARREST MANHATTAN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT ON CHARGES OF CRIMINALLY VIOLATING THE IRAN TRADE EMBARGO" (SNIPPET: "ICE agents, acting as part of the El Dorado Task Force, arrested Mahmoud Reza Banki on Jan. 7." SNIPPET: "Banki allegedly received wire transfers in a personal bank account he maintained at Bank of America in Manhattan totaling about $4.7 million from companies and individuals located in the following countries: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Latvia, Slovenia, Russia, Sweden, the Philippines, the United States, and other countries.") (January 8, 2010)
JPOST.com - THE JERUSALEM POST: "NORTH KOREA AND IRAN TOP LIST OF WORST PERSECUTORS OF CHRISTIANS" by E.B. Solomont (SNIPPET: "North Korea, Iran and Saudi Arabia are the worst persecutors of Christians around the world, according to a ranking released Wednesday by a Christian mission agency.") (January 7, 2010)
THE MEMRI BLOG.org ("Source: ILNA, Iran, January 4, 2010"): "IRANIAN FM PROPOSES ALTERNATE URANIUM ENRICHMENT SITES" (SNIPPET: "The deal is to take place either in Brazil, Japan, or Turkey, which have agreed that it can be executed on their soil, or on the Iranian island of Kish.") (Posted January 4, 2010)
FBI.gov - Press Release: "FBI CONTINUES TO SEEK INFORMATION ABOUT ROBERT LEVINSON Retired FBI Special Agent Missing for 1,000 Days" (SNIPPET: "Today marks 1,000 days since American citizen Robert Levinson--a retired FBI special agent--went missing on March 9, 2007 during a business trip to Kish Island, Iran.") (December 3, 2009)
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