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90,000 forces from the four countries will take part in the land and sea wargames due to be held in Syria.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31630.htm



How the Obama Administration Is Stalling Its Way to War with Iran

By Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett

Obama s Iran policy priorities this way: the ''nuclear program, its impact on the security of Israel, and avenues for regime change.'' With such goals, how could his team do anything but play for time in the nuclear talks?

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31637.htm



Hollywoods s New Hostage Thriller Glamorizes The Cia In Iran

By Danny Schechter

Once again, mindlessness leads to malice in a search not for truth but box office revenues.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31659.htm



Congress on Iran: Iraq Redux?

Don t let your member of Congress use lies to justify action against Iran

Video

In a recent debate over a new round of sanctions against Iran, six members of Congress blatantly misrepresented the findings of November s IAEA report and what is known about Iran s nuclear program.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31669.htm



Tell President Obama: We support diplomacy with Iran, not an unnecessary and costly war

The next week is critically important for those of us who want to avoid an unnecessary and costly war with Iran.

http://is.gd/diAGg2



U.S., Israel continue preparations for strike on Iran nuclear facilities

The website cites U.S. defense contracts and Israel s new military preparations, suggesting that 'all sides are getting ready for whatever may come.'

http://is.gd/N4srDS



China responds to exemption from U.S. sanctions

''China is always against one country s unilateral sanctions on another country, according to its domestic law. It is even less acceptable for such unilateral sanctions to be imposed on a third country,' said Hong Lei, speaking at a regular press conference.

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2012-06/29/c_131685088.htm



Iran Sanctions Will Halve Oil Sales But May Still Not Succeed

By Julian Borger and Saeed Kamali Dehghan

Embargo has led to huge increases in price of staple foods, while currency has lost half its value since 2010.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31741.htm



The Oil Sanctions Against Iran

By Gwynne Dyer

Barack Obama will go on tightening the screws, because he dares not gamble that Netanyahu is only bluffing about attacking Iran at least until he has won re-election this November.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31760.htm


From Information Clearing House

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Economic War Against Iran Continues; Still No Evidence of a Weapons Program
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2012/06/26-0

Getting Iran Sanctions Wrong
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/07/05-7



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