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IAEA Parchin Demand Puts Iran Cooperation Pact at Risk

by Gareth Porter (source: Antiwar.com) May 15, 2012

In meetings with Iranian officials in Vienna this week, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) apparently intends to hold up agreement on a plan for Iran’s full cooperation in clarifying allegations of covert nuclear weapons work by insisting that it must first let the nuclear agency visit Parchin military base. ››read more


Israel Fears P5+1, Iran Could Reach Deal Next Week

by Jason Ditz (source: Antiwar.com) May 15, 2012

Next week, the members of the P5+1 nations will gather in Baghdad for a second round of high profile meetings with Iran. After last month’s meeting in Istanbul was termed “productive,” there is considerable hope that a deal is possible. ››read more


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State Dept. Poised to Remove Iranian Terror Group From Terror List

by Jason Ditz (source: Anti war) May 14, 2012

A number of politicians have been openly endorsing the organization, arguing that formal US backing for the organization would be a key step toward regime change in Iran. The MeK has been paying off top officials for years to endorse their removal from the terror list, offering $20,000 for a 20 minute speech of support. ››read more


Urgent: Congress voting on pro-war Iran resolution today

(source: NIAC) May 15, 2012

Congress is planning to vote today to make war with Iran more likely.

This afternoon, the House of Representatives is going to consider H.Res.568 – a resolution that significantly lowers the threshold for war with Iran.

It is no coincidence that this vote is taking place just a week before the U.S. and Iran resume negotiations that many in the pro-war camp want to sabotage.

We need your help today to stop this push for war.
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