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Russia would regard any military intervention linked to Iran s nuclear program as a threat to its own security, Moscow s departing ambassador to NATO warned on Friday.

http://reut.rs/xtBQO4



'Standard' duty? More US battle ships head to Persian Gulf

The Carl Vinson, carrying up to 80 planes and helicopters on board and backed by a cruiser, destroyer, has not gone the through of Strait of Hormuz, a major oil lane, which Iran is threatening to block if the West imposes sanctions on its crude exports.

http://rt.com/news/us-iran-conflict-hormuz-581/



US stations 15,000 troops in Kuwait:

The United States is not at war with Iran yet, but just in case,the Pentagon says they want to be prepared. To do so, the Department of Defense has dispatched 15,000 troops to the neighboring nation of Kuwait.

http://rt.com/usa/news/us-troops-kuwait-iran-741/



US seeking to 'close down' Iran central bank

The latest round of American sanctions are aimed at shutting down Iran s central bank, a senior US official said Thursday, spelling out that intention directly for the first time.

http://bit.ly/xkK3M6



Gulf Nations Aid U.S. Push to Choke Off Iran Oil Sales

Pressure on Iran mounted on Thursday, with the United States saying it was determined to isolate the country s central bank, and three of Iran s largest oil customers, Japan, South Korea and China, getting assurances that Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf producers would help make up any gap in supplies if they curtailed oil purchases from Iran.

http://nyti.ms/ztOXZt



'Iran sanctions, bid for regime change'

''Additional sanctions against Iran, as well as potentially any military strikes against it, will unquestionably be perceived by the international community as an attempt at changing the regime in Iran,'' Russia s Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov was quoted as saying by Interfax on Friday.

http://www.presstv.ir/detail/220857.html


From Information Clearing House

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US massing combat forces in Kuwait
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/10828/

'Primary aim' of U.S.-Israel low-grade war on Iran 'appears to be provocation'
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/10827/

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NY Times caught lying about Iran and IAEA Report on Civilian Nuclear Program
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/news-media-corruption/ny-times-caught-lying-about-iran---iaea-report-on-civilian-nuclear-program.html



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