Tag: Iran
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Romney's Loss in South Carolina, E.U. Oil Embargo on Iran, Egypt One Year Later
Monday, January 23, 2012
In this week's Washington Report, David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times, speaks to Kerry Nolan about the South Carolina Republican presidential primary, Iran, and Egypt.
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Egypt, Syria, Iran and the Future of the Middle East
Monday, January 16, 2012
In this week's Washington Report, David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times, speaks to Kerry Nolan about Egypt, Syria, and Iran.
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Yemen's President, Iran and the Middle East Uprisings, President Obama and the Economy
Monday, April 04, 2011
NYT's David Sanger weighs in on Yemen's president, U.S. diplomacy and military action in the Middle East, and how economic indicators will come into play in President Obama's re-election campaign.
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Protests Spread in Iran, Bahrain, and Yemen
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Demonstrations are sprouting up in the Middle East, on the heels of recent uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. Protestors are taking their message to the streets in Iran and Bahrain, among others this week.
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Twin Blasts Shake Iranian Shiite Mosque
Friday, July 16, 2010
Sunni insurgents reportedly carried out a double mosque bombing at a Shiite mosque on Thursday in Zahedan, Iran.
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WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, June 14, 2010
President Obama is using his first Oval Office speech to outline a plan that he hopes will force BP to compensate individuals and businesses for their financial losses from the oil spill.
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Monday, June 14, 2010
David Sanger, of The NYT, talks about the pressure President Obama is putting on BP, and the growing tension between Britain and the U.S. over the spill.
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One Year Anniversary of Iranian Election
Friday, June 11, 2010
This weekend marks one year since elections in Iran brought thousands of Iranian citizensto the streets calling for change.
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U.N. Approves New Round of Sanctions on Iran
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has responded by calling the sanctions "annoying flies...like a used tissue."
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U.N. to Vote on Nuclear Sanctions for Iran
Tuesday, June 08, 2010
Iran may be slapped with new sanctions over its suspected nuclear program.
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WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, May 17, 2010
David Sanger, of The NYT, talks about Iran's new nuclear deal and the politics of the Gulf oil spill.
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WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, April 19, 2010
David Sanger, of The NYT, talks about Defense Secretary Gates' memo to the White House and the fraud suit against Goldman Sachs.
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Obama Unveils Nuclear Posture Review
Tuesday, April 06, 2010
President Barack Obama has unveiled a new nuclear weapons policy today that would limit the circumstances under which the U.S. would use nuclear weapons.
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Monday, March 29, 2010
David Sanger of The NYT discusses the president's surprise Afghan visit and nuclear facilities that Iran may be hiding.
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Netanyahu, Clinton Deliver Remarks to AIPAC
Monday, March 22, 2010
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will deliver remarks to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) today.
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Diplomats Want Middle East Peace Talks
Friday, March 19, 2010
They want the two to work out a deal that creates an independent Palestinian state by 2012.
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U.S. Drafts New Sanctions for Iran
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
The U.S. is organizing support at the U.N. for hefty new sanctions meant to cripple Iran's Revolutionary Guards.
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WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, March 01, 2010
David Sanger of The NYT discusses where Obama stands on nuclear weapons and health care reform.
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Concerns Grow Around Iran's Nuclear Program
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
The U.S., Russia and France issued a joint statement today expressing concern over Iran's plan to enrich uranium to a higher degree.
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Iran's Ayatollah Praises Pro-Govt. Rally
Friday, February 12, 2010
Khamenei also warned the West to stop putting obstacles in Iran's path.
