News for 01-15-06

01-15-06 - U.S. senators support penalizing Iran even if they drive up oil prices


01-15-06 - UN Security Council powers meet on Iran atom crisis The United States and European Union hope to enlist Russian and Chinese support for robust diplomatic steps against Iran over its contentious nuclear program when the U.N. Security Council powers meet on Monday


01-15-06 - US, EU meet to speed up Iran's referral to UN Iran has warned any sanctions imposed on it because of its disputed nuclear program could drive up world oil prices.


01-15-06 - Senators Support Penalties Against Iran Sen. John McCain (news, bio, voting record), R-Ariz., said sanctions will be tough but that Iran poses a greater danger to the United States than Iraq at this point and must be contained.


01-15-06 - Iran wants OPEC output cut


01-15-06 - Iran wants diplomacy not threats in nuclear impasse Republican and Democratic U.S. senators said on Sunday the United States may ultimately have to undertake a military strike to deter Iran.


01-15-06 - Laundering Casino Cash For NeoCon Politicians The pattern that is emerging is that Abramoff and his criminal associates not only used various casinos around the world to enrich themselves but also used them to launder money into right-wing/neo-con political campaign coffers in the United States, Israel, and other countries.


01-15-06 - Abramoff Scandal Could End Netanyahu's Likud Takeover Although Netanyahu criticized the Oasis casino as providing funding for Palestinian terrorists, investigators are looking at Netanyahu's involvement in helping to steer $140,000 in tribal casino money away from Abramoff's Capitol Athletic Foundation (CAF) charity in Washington, DC to right-wing West Bank settlers in Beitar Illit on the West Bank so they could buy "security equipment" and sniper lessons


01-15-06 - Newt's New Con Gingrich is now puffing out his chest and telling everyone what a bad guy he supposedly thinks Jack Abramoff is--but he is noticeably silent when it comes to how he was Abramoff's prime sponsor, the one who helped the GOP lobbyist ascend to power in the first place.


01-15-06 - Iran says to hold conference on scale of Holocaust "It is a strange world ... It is possible to discuss everything but the Holocaust," Asefi said, adding there were unanswered questions about the scale of Holocaust which Europeans should answer.


01-15-06 - Political rows sink Lebanon deeper into crisis


01-15-06 - German ex-minister denies agents in Iraq helped US


01-15-06 - EU over-reacted to Iran's nuclear move: minister


01-15-06 - Israel can't live with Iran's bomb, and can't stop it If Israel senses a direct threat from the extremist regime in Tehran and feels the need to do so, it can severely punish Iran and cause a significant delay in its military nuclear development project. But I do not believe it can put a complete stop to the project by military means. Undoubtedly, the U.S. has a far greater military capability



01-15-06 - Mossad works with German passports According to these data Israeli agents camouflage themselves with delicate employments in Middle East crisis areas also with German passports and German legends. At present use the Mossad German travel documents for instance with employments in the Islamic Republic of Iran.