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10 ANIMATED SHORTS MOVE AHEAD IN 2009 OSCAR® RACE

Beverly Hills, CA 11/20/09 · — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

Congress provides $7.7 billion in funding to combat H1N1 flu virus

Washington, DC 11/20/09 · In April, the first case of H1N1 influenza...

Soledad O'Brien, Rep. Waters, Rev. Sharpton, Other Honorees At Black Star News's

NEW YORK 11/20/09 · Soledad O'Brien, Rep. Waters, Rev. Sharpton, Other Honorees...

FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending November 20, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. 11/20/09 · 1.  Washington Field: Twenty-Six Charged in Nationwide Scheme to...

Account Director Philip Keightley Takes Clean Sweep At Punch Annual Awards

LONDON, UK 11/20/09 · Search and PR company Punch Communications has announced...

Iranian Opposition Supporters Return to Streets

CAIRO (RPRN) 11/05/09 — By VOA
By Edward Yeranian Iranian police have clashed with opposition demonstrators who tried to take over a government sanctioned protest organized to mark the 30th anniversary of the seizure of the U.S....

VOA Special Coverage of 30th Anniversary of U.S. Embassy Takeover in Iran

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RPRN) 11/05/09 — By VOA
As fresh demonstrations erupted across Iran, Voice of America’s (VOA) Persian News Network (PNN) marked the 30th anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran with exclusive interviews...

Iranians Rally on Anniversary of American Embassy Takeover

CAIRO (RPRN) 11/04/09 — By VOA
By Elizabeth Arrott Iran is marking the 30th anniversary of the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, with anti-American demonstrations. But opposition forces are using the occasion to protest their...

Iran Hands Over Response to Uranium Deal

TEHRAN (RPRN) 10/29/09 — By VOA
Iranian state media say the government has presented its response to a United Nations-brokered nuclear fuel deal.The state-owned Al-Aram television station said an envoy delivered the response Thursday to the...

Clinton: World Will Not Wait for Iran

LONDON, UK (RPRN) 10/12/09 — By VOA
By Tom Rivers Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband, left, looks on as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures ahead of their meeting at 1 Carlton Gardens in London, Sunday,...

US Keeps Sanctions Option as It Pursues Diplomacy With Iran

Washington, DC (RPRN) 10/05/09 — By VOA
By Paula Wolfson The Obama administration says it is committed to diplomacy with Iran, but is reviewing the possibility of imposing enhanced sanctions. U.S. officials stress they will not wait forever...

Iran Agrees to US Nuclear Proposal ‘in principle’ - Senior US Official

GENEVA (RPRN) 10/02/09 — By Andrea Archibald, RPRN Writer
US calls P5+1 talks with Iran in Geneva a “positive interim step” Following the seven-and-a-half hour talks Thursday between the five U.N. Security Council countries plus Germany and Iran regarding Iran’s...

Iran: UN Inspection of Nuclear Site to Be Scheduled Soon

TEHRAN (RPRN) 09/29/09 — By VOA
Iran's nuclear chief says Tehran will soon tell the U.N. nuclear agency when it can inspect a newly disclosed uranium enrichment plant. Ali Akbar Salehi made the announcement in an...

Iran Tests Long-Range Missile Ahead of Nuclear Talks

CAIRO (RPRN) 09/28/09 — By VOA
By Elizabeth Arrott Iranian state media report the military has successfully test fired its longest-range missile. The test is part of military exercises that coincide with new accusations from the U.S....

Iranian President Ahmadinejad Takes Oath of Office

By Edward Yeranian CAIRO (RPRN) 8/5/2009--Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took the oath of office for a second term as president in front of Iran's parliament, Wednesday - delivering a short and...