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US/Israel/Iran Washington 4 As It Makes Overtures to Iran, U.S. Strives to Reassure Israel
Date: 2013-09-21 23:08:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:127 - ID:300960
Since Netanyahu's United Nations speech last year laying out his red lines on Iran, and especially since Obama's visit to Israel in March, the two countries have seemed in alignment. But many Israeli leaders and analysts saw Obama's zigzag response ....
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US/Israel/Iran Washington 3 US strives to reassure Israel on Iran
Date: 2013-09-21 23:04:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:126 - ID:300957
While American officials have repeatedly told their Israeli counterparts that they would be cautious in their dealings with the Iranian president, the White House has also made clear that it has an obligation to test whether Rouhani’s expressions of ....
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US/Israel/Iran Washington 2 US strives to reassure Israel on Iran
Date: 2013-09-21 22:54:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:125 - ID:300955
Amid news of an exchange of letters between Obama and Rouhani, and fresh discussion in Washington of negotiations that could lift sanctions against Iran, Netanyahu's office dismissed as "media spin" a raft of statements by Rouhani about the peaceful ....
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US strives to reassure Israel on Iran
Date: 2013-09-21 22:52:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:124 - ID:300936
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) – As the Obama's administration embarks on a highly visible diplomatic overture to Iran, the White House officials are engaged in a quieter, behind-the-scenes effort to reassure Israel that they will not fall for the ....
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US/Iran Washington 5 last… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously
Date: 2013-09-21 21:08:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:300872
Obama said this week that he would test" Rouhani's sincerity. But he should do more than test — he should respond "heroically" to Iran’s diplomatic overtures, and show some flexibility of his own. But the president first needs to be clear on what he ....
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US/Iran Washington 4… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously
Date: 2013-09-21 21:05:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:109 - ID:300871
One of those astute Iranian officials is Rouhani. He gets it. Rouhani realizes that only a reduction of tensions over the nuclear program can save Iran's theocracy, the US magazine said. The positive signals from his administration attest to it. ....
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US/Iran Washington 3… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously
Date: 2013-09-21 21:03:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:108 - ID:300870
Then Ahmadinejad made things even worse. His economic policies increased inflation and unemployment and he thumbed his nose at Khamenei, who had supported his re-election. But more was to come. Iran's unyielding position on the nuclear program led ....
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US/Iran Washington 2… Obama should take Iran's overture seriously
Date: 2013-09-21 21:01:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:300866
The US magazine questioned whether the Islamic Republic – better known in recent years for its furious denunciations of the "Great Satan" and its denials of the Holocaust – gone soft? Khamenei might even have a few more surprises up his sleeve, be ....
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Obama urged to take Iran's overture seriously
Date: 2013-09-21 20:59:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:300780
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) – The US administration is urged to take the new Iranian initiative for political dialogue seriously, especially after the suddent profound shift by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in his hostile rhetoric. In an opinion piece the ....
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S. Korea denounces delay of planned family reunions by northern neighbor
Date: 2013-09-21 20:18:46 GMT - south korea - World - SN:101 - ID:300726
SEOUL, Sept 21 (MENA) – South Korea denounced Saturday the postponement of the planned reunions for families separated for six decades since the Korean War by its northern neighbor, Yonhap News Agency reported. North Korea abruptly postponed the ....