Iranian agent denies killing journalist in custody trial
An Iran Intelligence Ministry agent pleaded innocent in Tehran to charges he killed Canadian Iranian journalist Zahra Kazemi after head injuries suffered during custody. The opening session heard he denied the murder claims and requested more time to study the indictment as prosecutors described the death as semi-premeditated.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammad Reza Aghdam Ahmadi
Zahra Kazemi
Abadi
Rasoul Ghanimi
Kazemi
Evin
Jafar Reshadati
Ahmadi
Reshadati
Olaf Florida? Tropical Storm Olaf hits Puerto Vallarta
Tropical Storm Olaf moved ashore just south of Puerto Vallarta and skimmed the coast causing rain but limited damage. Winds around 50 mph were expected to weaken as it moved north at 6 mph while officials urged precautions and shelters remained ready. evacuations were carried out in hillside areas due to flood risk.
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Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Olaf
U.S
Kenna
Espitillal
Ameca
Riots at Sunni funeral after Pakistan politician slain
In Jhang riot police clashed with mourners after Maulana Azam Tariq was killed in Islamabad. A Shiite shrine was burned, a gas station set ablaze, and at least one death occurred amid sectarian violence nationwide. Security tightened as crowds chanted anti Shiite slogans.
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Jhang
Pakistan
Maulana Azam Tariq
Supah-e-Sahaba
Islamabad
Fedayeen
Mahdi
Tariq
Pervez Musharraf
Paknstani
Sipah-e-Sahaba
Islamic Seminary
Sakhi Mahmoood
Gawhar Ali
Gilgit
Iran refuses to halt uranium enrichment for peaceful energy
Iran will not stop enriching uranium for peaceful energy despite a UN watchdog request. Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi rejected calls from hard-liners to quit the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, reiterating commitment to the treaty and to using nuclear energy for power.
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Tehran
Iran
Kamal Kharrazi
Kharrazi
IRNA
U.N
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