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Ahmadinejad aide says Iran not ready to talk nuclear (Reuters)

October 31st, 2010

Reuters - Iran is not prepared to discuss its nuclear program at talks with global powers which might happen next month, an adviser to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quoted as…

Iran says it is ready to restart nuclear talks (AP)

October 29th, 2010

The reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen at center, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. Iran began loading fuel into the core of its first atomic power plant on Tuesday, moving closer to the start up of a facility that leaders have touted as defying of binternational/b efforts to curtail the country's nuclear ambitions. (AP Photo/Mehr News Agency, Majid Asgaripour)AP - Iran offered on Friday to negotiate with six world powers about its disputed nuclear program in a new bid to end growing concern that it could be used…

Iran ready for nuclear talks after November 10 (Reuters)

October 29th, 2010

Iranian workers stand in front of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, about 1,200 km (746 miles) south of Tehran October 26, 2010. REUTERS/Mehr News Agency/Majid AsgaripourReuters - Iran is ready to hold its first talks with world powers in more than a year about its disputed nuclear program any time after November 10, EU foreign…

With statehood, Palestine ready to end all claims (AP)

October 17th, 2010

Palestinian youths release models of boats to the sea, as they take part in a rally against Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip, in Gaza City, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010. Following a deadly Israeli naval raid on a Gaza aid flotilla in May 2010, binternational/b criticism forced Israel to ease its land blockade of the territory but it has maintained the naval embargo, insisting it is vital to keep weapons out of Hamas' hands. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says the Palestinians are willing to end all historic claims against Israel once they get their state as part of a peace deal.


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Iranian FM: Ready to resume nuclear talks soon (AP)

October 15th, 2010

Iran's Foreign Minister, Manouchehr Mottaki, talks with journalists, prior to the start of a 'Friends of Democratic Pakistan' meeting, at the European Council building in Brussels, Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. A group of 26 countries and binternational/b organizations called 'Friends of Democratic Pakistan' gathers in Brussels, to discuss the urgent need for reforms in Pakistan. (AP Photo/Pool)AP - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Friday that Tehran was ready to resume talks about its nuclear program with the international community within a matter of weeks.


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Afghan peace council chief: Taliban ready to talk (AP)

October 14th, 2010

Former Afghan President and chief of a new peace council Burhanuddin Rabbani holds a press conference, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Rabbani says he's convinced the Taliban are ready to negotiate peace.  (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)AP - A former Afghan president who heads a new peace council said Thursday that he’s convinced the Taliban are ready to negotiate peace.


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Iran ready to hold talks with US in Oct or Nov (AP)

October 9th, 2010

FILE- Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi delivers a speech at the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, in Vienna, Austria, in this file photo dated Monday, Sept. 20, 2010.  Quoted Saturday Oct. 9, 2010, by the semiofficial Fars news agency,  Iran's Ali Akbar Salehi seemed to confirm that Iran has been fighting espionage at its nuclear facilities, saying that personnel at the country's nuclear facilities were lured by promises of better pay to pass secrets to the West, but that increased security and worker privileges has put a stop to the spying. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, file)AP - Iran says it is ready to hold talks over its nuclear program with the United States and other major powers in late October or early November.


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ETA says ready to go further for peace: report (AFP)

September 18th, 2010

People hold placards reading AFP - Basque independence fighters ETA have issued a communique saying they are ready to sail into “deeper waters” to resolve the conflict, a pro-independence newspaper said Saturday, nearly two…

Iranian prosecutor ready to release American woman (AP)

September 12th, 2010

An undated family handout picture posted on the website www.freethehikers.org shows US hiker Sarah Shourd in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. Iran has cancelled planned release of Shourd, accused of spying and illegally entering the Islamic republic, because of unresolved legal issues, officials said(AFP/HO/File)AP - A senior Iranian prosecutor said Sunday that authorities will release a jailed American woman on $500,000 bail because of health problems, another sudden about-face by Iran in a…

Iran prosecutor ready to release American woman (AP)

September 12th, 2010

FILE - In this May 21, 2010 file photo, Sarah Shourd, left, hugs her mother Nora Shourd, as Shane Bauer, second right, hugs his mother Cindy Hickey, during their meeting at the Esteghlal hotel in Tehran. Iran announced Thursday that one of the three Americans jailed for more than a year will be released Saturday to mark the end of Islamic holy month of Ramadan. (AP Photo/Press TV, File)AP - A senior Iranian prosecutor said Sunday that authorities will release an American woman on $500,000 bail because of health problems, more than a year after she was jailed…