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Berman and Sherman tout their focus on local issues
Rep. Howard Berman crouched on a Sherman Oaks baseball field on a recent Saturday, striking a pose with two 4-year-old boys who had not yet had a chance to break in their uniforms. A few miles away, Rep. Brad Sherman clutched a boxed American flag that...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Iran, Howard Lawrence Berman, Brad Sherman
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Hope grows that Iran could pull back from nuclear standoff
BEIRUT — The surprising election of Hassan Rowhani, a moderate cleric, as Iran's president has prompted a wave of speculation about a crucial question: Will Iran's new leadership be more willing to compromise on its nuclear program? No one knows...
Tags: Crisis, Benjamin Netanyahu, Politics, Iran, Nuclear Weapons
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Rowhani victory in Iran raises cautious hopes in region
BEIRUT -- The election of Hassan Rowhani as Iran’s new president has raised hopes of increased engagement with other nations and a new era of moderation in the Islamic Republic, according to commentaries across the region on Sunday. Rowhani, a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Qatar, News Agency, Bahrain, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Iranians' desire for change fueled presidential upset
TEHRAN — The stunning landslide election of Hassan Rowhani as Iran's next president highlighted a deep frustration among many Iranians about the direction of their country, especially an economy marred by skyrocketing prices, stagnant salaries and...
Tags: Prisons, Religion and Belief, Labor Markets, Politics, Iran
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Hassan Rowhani, cleric known as a pragmatist, wins Iran election
TEHRAN — Hassan Rowhani, who a week ago was viewed as a long-shot candidate, was declared Iran’s next president on Saturday after capturing more than half of the votes cast Friday in national elections. Rowhani, a 64-year-old cleric with a...
Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, Saeed Jalili, Mohammad Gharazi, Iran
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Jeffrey Goldberg: Obama's plan to arm Syrian rebels falls short
Here are five observations, most of them depressing, about the Syrian civil war, formulated in light of the announcement by the White House that President Bashar al-Assad's regime has, in fact, used chemical weapons and that, in response, the U.S. will...Tags: Hate Crimes, Bill Clinton, Weaponry, Iran, Politics
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Iran presidential election underway
TEHRAN — Millions of Iranians headed to the polls early Friday to choose a new president in balloting that has taken on a competitive edge as a single moderate contender faces off against a splintered array of hard-line hopefuls. Friday's election...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Mohsen Rezai, Apple iPad, Iran, Politics
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Iranians wrap up campaign to replace Ahmadinejad
TEHRAN — Six presidential hopefuls wrapped up their campaigns Thursday as millions of Iranians prepared to choose a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Polls indicate no candidate may garner a majority in Friday's voting, forcing a...
Tags: Mohammad Reza Aref, Mohsen Rezai, Politics, Iran, Unemployment
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Ehrlich is right; Obama's foreign policy a shambles
While some of the examples given by Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. may be debatable, certainly there should be no argument about the foreign policy of the administration is now in tatters ("Obama foreign policy follies befuddle both right and left," June 9). In...Tags: Russia, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Iran, China
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Iran's leading reformist candidate drops out of presidential election
TEHRAN -- Leading reformist candidate Mohammad Reza Aref announced Tuesday that he was dropping out of the race to be Iran's next president, leaving centrist Hassan Rowhani as the sole moderate-leaning candidate in Friday’s election. There had...
Tags: Elections, Mohammad Reza Aref, Nelson Mandela, Iran, Politics
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Iran presidential race down to choice of 2 conservatives
TEHRAN — When Iranians go to the polls Friday, they will bid an unceremonious farewell to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the populist with the zip-up windbreaker who ran afoul of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, even as he became Iran's provocative face...
Tags: Religion and Belief, News Agency, Apple iPad, Iran, Politics
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