The US inches ever closer to attacking Iran

Sunday, August 28, 2005

News for 08-27-05

08-27-05 - Iran promises 'breakthrough' in nuclear talks


08-27-05 - Drone crashes in Iran It was not clear if the plane was Iranian or foreign, although the influential Kayhan newspaper pointed out that "usually these sort of planes are used for spying on other countries".


08-27-05 - Iraq reconstruction shows 'limited progress' Problems with audit and transparency continued after the handover of power on June 28 [2004] and after the elections in January [2005]. They are well recognised by the new regime. Major western NGOs are finding the lack of transparency is a greater problem than security when operating in Iraq. They have seen significant amounts of money spent with few appreciable results, except in the Kurdish north


08-27-05 - Britain heads for clash with US A source close to the UN secretary-general, Kofi Annan said it was too early to declare the UN plan dead. "Bolton wants to knock down the plan and start from scratch," the source said. "He will find that his opinions are not shared by most of the rest of the world."


08-27-05 - Iran hopes to present new nuclear plan in a month


08-27-05 - Egypt Turns Down Nuclear Treaty Request Egypt's foreign minister on Saturday turned down a request from the world's nuclear watchdog to sign a treaty banning the testing of nuclear weapons, saying Israel should first join a separate agreement calling for a halt to the spread of atomic bombs.



08-27-05 - It's not Israel that's driving Tehran to nukes

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