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Saturday 13 April 2013 - 12:54
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Iran news round up April 12, 2013

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEICriticalThreats Project Iran AnalystWill Fulton.
 

Politics

  • Interim Tehran Friday Prayer Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermanisaidthe Iranian people must choose a future president whose record demonstrates loyalty to the Supreme Leader. He also said that the president's decisions "will be judged in the after life."


Regional Developments

  • Fars News willpublisha multi-series special report titled "The Syrian Crisis and the Birth of 3rd Generation al-Qaeda in Syria." According to the report, Blackwater, regional Wahabbis, and the United States government collaborated to produce the 3rd generation of al-Qaeda in Syria.

  • Fars News reports that the Syrian army is heavilybombarding"terrorist" positions in Idlib and Jasr al-Shaqur and that an Iranian reporter was injured enroute to Damascus airport by "armed individuals."


Nuclear Issue

  • Supreme National Security Council Deputy Secretary and member of the Iranian nuclear negotiation team Ali Bagherisaid, "total repeal of sanctions must be the main goal of Iran and P5+1 dialogues." He added, "we hope P5+1 enters the scene with realistic, clear, practical, [and] constructive answers and prevents unrealistic discussions that lead us to a dead end."


By Iran Tracker

 

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