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Times Online
July 19, 2008
Conflicting information has since emerged suggesting that the hostages were being held in
Sadr City,
Diyala Province between
Baghdad and the
Iranian border ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
July 19, 2008
With
al-Qaida falling away,
US forces in Iraq are turning their attention to another front: the
Iranian border. They aim to crack down on weapons smuggling ...
Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck
July 18, 2008
Kiplinger.com
July 18, 2008
"Look on a map and you can see how close that is to the Iranian border. Tens of thousands of vehicles travel that [border] every day. ...
Newsweek
July 18, 2008
...
Iraq) With
al-Qaida falling away,
US forces in Iraq are turning their attention to another front: the
Iranian border. They aim to crack down on weapon ...
PRESS TV
July 17, 2008
When asked about the motives of
the US in establishing such a large airport so close to the
Iranian border, the mayor said that he was not privy to any ...
Tehran Times
July 14, 2008
Tehran - MP Hossein Ali Shahriari stated here on Monday that
Pakistan is not cooperating in the investigation of the case of four
Iranian border guards who ...
Independent
July 12, 2008
Iran has a growing drugs problem, and hundreds of
Iranian border guards have been killed in shootouts with smugglers at the Afghan border. ...
World Tribune
July 12, 2008
The newspaper said Israeli fighter-jets were conducting night exercises with the
US Air Force near the
Iranian border.] Rubin, who has been closely ...
Talk Radio News Service
July 10, 2008
Oothman, head of a division that covers 24% of
Iraq consisting of five
Iraqi provinces including the
Iranian border and Saudi Arabian border, said that his ...
Asia Times Online
July 10, 2008
Stir in a string of new
military bases the US has been building within kilometers of the
Iranian border, the repeated crescendos of
US military charges ...
Drug War Chronicle
July 10, 2008
"The smugglers transfer hashish and opium across at Al-Shalamja at the Iranian border and Safwan near the Iraqi-Kuwaiti border," an anti-narcotics agent in ...
France24
July 6, 2008
Lucas Menget reports from the banks of the Shatt al-Arab river, where both
US spies and arms smugglers cross between
Iraq and
Iran, in one of the most ...
Counterterrorism Blog
July 3, 2008
New York Daily News
July 3, 2008
A rare outbreak of violence in
Farah province on the
Iranian border has claimed 10 US lives since May 25. Amid rumors of special forces infiltrating the ...
Washington Post
July 1, 2008
... YORK -- In the new
Cold War between America and
Iran,
the United States appears to be running some limited covert operations across the
Iranian border. ...
ThreatsWatch.Org
June 30, 2008
Britain's Sunday Times reports that British SAS and American and Australian Special Forces have been engaged in operations inside the
Iranian border to ...
Xinhua
June 29, 2008
Diyala Province, stretching from the eastern edges of
Baghdad to the
Iranian border east of the country, has long been a stronghold for
al-Qaida militants ...
AME Info
June 29, 2008
Astara Transit Terminal is a main gateway border facility connecting
Europe,
Russia and CIS countries by rail on the
Azerbaijan-
Iranian border. ...
Liberty Papers
June 29, 2008
In early June, the news agency Fars reported that a dozen PJAK members and four
Iranian border guards were killed in a clash near the
Iraq border; ...
Tehran Times
June 28, 2008
He said the Saddam regime, which was backed by certain Western governments, dropped chemical bombs on Iranian border villages, the envoy added. ...
Los Angeles Times
June 28, 2008
Sometimes, the Iranian border guards can be persuaded to let them pass for hefty bribes. But often, they will shoot at the smugglers and their animals. ...
International Herald Tribune
June 27, 2008
I was visiting with Kurdish friends, and the family with whom I was staying took me along on a trip to Tawela, a small village on the Iranian border. ...
Drug War Chronicle
June 27, 2008
But not all the opium and heroin smuggled across the
Iranian border stays in
Iran, and that had UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) head Antonio Maria ...
Aljazeera.net
June 26, 2008
Several told me they were on military service, others had chosen to join the Iranian border police because of its elite reputation. ...
Voice of America
June 25, 2008
US-led coalition forces that invaded
Iraq and deposed Saddam in 2003 also disrupted the militants' safe havens near the
Iranian border and disarmed many MEK ...
Aljazeera.net
June 25, 2008
The UN is to warn in a new report that there is a surge in illegal opium being smuggled from
Afghanistan into
Pakistan and
Iran. ...