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- AP's Top News Stories for August 3rd, in Four Words Or Less [Updated]
- As you may have noticed, we here at BNET Media are all over the Associated Press' plan to charge bloggers for using more than four words in a headline that links to one of its stories. So, as I'm a poor blogger who can't afford to be part of the...
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
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- At Columbia, no sympathy for Ahmadinejad
- While I agree with Columbia University's President Lee Bollinger and his assessment of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, I'm not sure how efficient Bollinger's introduction of the president was ("Tough welcome at Columbia for Iran's Ahmadinejad," USATODAY.com, Monday). The fact that Bollinger had invited Ahmadinejad required Bollinger...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- Committee Against Ahmadinejad: Briefing in Congress Condemns Ahmadinejad, Calls for Firm Policy
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On Nov. 3, the 'Committee Against Ahmadinejad' held a briefing in the U.S. House of Representatives to express the Iranian-Americans' strong condemnation of despicable remarks by the Iranian regime's president MahmoudWASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On Nov. 3, the 'Committee Against Ahmadinejad' held...
- Research articles 2005-11-04
- Iran veterans deny Ahmadinejad role in hostage siege
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian veterans of the 1979 seizure of hostages at the US embassy in Tehran vehemently denied claims that president-elect Mahmood Ahmadinejad played a role in the siege. Their comments on Thursday come after former US hostages who were held for 444 days by radical student followers...
- Research articles 2005-06-30
- Ahmadinejad suffers new political blow
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was dealt a fresh political blow, with the hardliner forced to withdraw his nominee for oil minister in the face of opposition from parliament. Deputies had already refused to give their vote of confidence on August 24 to Ahmadinejad's first choice for...
- Research articles 2005-11-09
- Iran to soon access full nuclear technology: Ahmadinejad
- TEHRAN AFP — Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed that Tehran would master nuclear technology in the new Iranian year in defiance of the US-led effort to block its efforts. "Enemies intend to stop our progress by broad propaganda. But God willing, the Islamic republic will fully gain access to...
- Research articles 2006-03-25
- Iran President Ahmadinejad to visit China, meet Hu Jintao
- BEIJING AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will travel to China next week for a regional summit and hold a one-on-one meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, the foreign ministry said. "I can confirm he Ahmadinejad will attend the meeting," foreign ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao told reporters. ...
- Research articles 2006-06-08
- Ahmadinejad appearances in New York rare but controversial
- UNITED NATIONS AFP — Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been a noticeable absentee on the UN General Assembly cocktail circuit but has still been the centre of debate. Ahmadinejad's outspoken attack on the United States and the UN Security Council at the assembly on Tuesday was his only public appearance...
- Research articles 2006-09-20
- Ahmadinejad sacks second minister
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sacked the minister for cooperatives, his second change to the cabinet since coming to power last year. Mohammad Nazemi Ardekani was a "very good and hardworking member of the government but we decided to use his qualifications in another position," Ahmadinejad said...
- Research articles 2006-10-28
- Iranian exiles rally against Ahmadinejad in New York
- NEW YORK AFP — Around two hundred Iranian opposition supporters rallied in New York Wednesday to denounce Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is expected to visit the United Nations later this week. Waving banners reading "Ahmadinejad is a terrorist" and chanting "Ahmadinejad out of the UN," the protesters called...
- Research articles 2007-03-21
- Ahmadinejad angrily abandons plans for UN visit
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has abandoned plans to address the UN Security Council ahead of a vote on fresh sanctions against Tehran, with Washington angrily accused of scuppering them. Ahmadinejad had asked to address the council to defend his country's position on its controversial nuclear programme,...
- Research articles 2007-03-24
- Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit UAE, Oman
- ABU DHABI AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit the United Arab Emirates and Oman starting this weekend for talks expected to cover Iraq and Iran's nuclear programme, officials and press reports said Monday. An Iranian presidential source told AFP Ahmadinejad is expected to visit the two countries...
- Research articles 2007-05-07
- Iranian dissidents rally against Ahmadinejad in New York
- NEW YORK AFP — Around 300 Iranian opposition exiles held a rally in a square near the United Nations Tuesday ahead of an address to the UN General Assembly by Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Bearing banners reading "Terrorist Ahmadinejad out of the UN" and waving pre-revolutionary Iranian flags, the...
- Research articles 2007-09-25
- Ahmadinejad's N.Y. folly
- This week, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit the Big Apple. His itinerary includes the U.N. General Assembly and an appearance at Columbia University's World Leaders Forum. Ahmadinejad had also requested to visit ground zero. The latter was denied as police cited ongoing construction and security concerns. The...
- Research articles 2007-09-24
- Iran students protest against Ahmadinejad
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian students staged a noisy protest against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the country's top university in Tehran on Monday, likening him to the late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Riot police barred the group of about 100 chanting male and female students from leaving the Tehran University...
- Research articles 2007-10-08
- Gloves come off as Iran moderates battle Ahmadinejad
- TEHRAN, Nov 15, 2007 AFP — Iran's moderates are intensifying criticism of hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, landing their first blows in a bitter political fight ahead of elections next year. The moderate heavyweights Mohammad Khatami and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani have been unusually explicit in their criticism of Ahmadinejad's economic...
- Research articles 2007-11-14
- Oil prices lower than 'real' value: Ahmadinejad
- TEHRAN AFP — Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that crude prices, hovering close to 100 dollars a barrel, are still lower than the actual value, the state news agency IRNA reported. "The pressure on the fossil energy oil market is not artificial and the price of this...
- Research articles 2007-11-17
- Local promises in Iran: Ahmadinejad's election trump card?
- HAMEDAN, Iran AFP — On a visit to Iran's central province of Hamedan last year, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made over 50 promises to build new schools, factories and local infrastructure in speeches to mass rallies. This pattern of speeches and pledges was repeated across the country, and Ahmadinejad has...
- Research articles 2007-12-09
- Ahmadinejad leaves Iran to perform hajj
- TEHRAN AFP — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday left Tehran for Saudi Arabia to perform the hajj, the first Iranian leader to take part in the annual Muslim pilgrimage in the history of the Islamic republic. An AFP photographer present at the airport reported that Ahmadinejad kissed the Koran...
- Research articles 2007-12-16
- Ahmadinejad sacks Iran's interior minister
- TEHRAN AFP — Iranian Pesident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sacked his interior minister, the ninth cabinet change in his near three-year presidency, the governmental newsapaper Iran reported on Thursday. Ahmadinejad has appointed Mehdi Hashemi as caretaker of the ministry, replacing the Mostafa Pour Mohammadi, the report said. No explanation was...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
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