Iran Rejects UN Call to Halt Enrichment in Vienna
Iran’s Ali Asghar Soltanieh says enrichment is not reversible and cannot be rolled back, defying a UN Security Council demand. Despite Rice claiming unity among six powers, Russia and China oppose strong enforceable measures, leaving divisions unresolved after top officials’ talks in Vienna.
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Afghan convert thanks Pope for intervening
Abdul Rahman, the Afghan facing the death penalty for converting from Islam to Christianity, says he would have been killed in Kabul and credits Pope Benedict XVI for intervening. He spoke after Italy granted him asylum citing religious persecution and spirited him to a secret location in Italy.
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Quake in Iran Kills 17. Aftershocks Hit Doroud and Boroujerd
A strong earthquake in western Iran near Boroujerd and Doroud killed at least 17 and injured hundreds. A preliminary magnitude 5.0 quake was followed by aftershocks, including a 6.0 tremor striking Doroud and nearby villages shortly before 5 a.m. local time.
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