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Iranian security forces intensify crackdown
By News on Dec 29, 2009
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian security forces intensified their crackdown on anti-government supporters Tuesday, arresting relatives of the country's Nobel laureate and the main opposition leader, and limiting the movement of another top opposition leader....Obama: US intel had info ahead of airliner attack
By News on Dec 29, 2009
HONOLULU (AP) -- President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the intelligence community had bits of information that should have been pieced together that would have triggered "red flags" and possibly prevented the Christmas Day attempted terror attack on a Detroit-bound airliner....
Yemen probes contacts, movements of bomb suspect
By News on Dec 29, 2009
SAN'A, Yemen (AP) -- Yemeni investigators pieced together the movements and contacts of the Nigerian suspect in the botched Christmas Day airline attack, questioning the principal of a school where he studied for a second day on Tuesday....
Report: Iran seeking to smuggle raw uranium
By News on Dec 29, 2009
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VIENNA (AP) -- Diplomats are concerned about an intelligence report that says Iran is trying to import 1,350 tons of purified uranium ore from Kazakhstan in violation of U.N. Security Council sanctions....Iran limits movements of an opposition leader
By News on Dec 29, 2009
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian security forces have limited the movements of a leading opposition figure by refusing to protect him when he leaves his home, his son said Tuesday as authorities broadened their crackdown with a new wave of arrests that included the sister of Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi....