IRAN :

New York Times, 07 Dec 10, by Steven Erlanger
More Nuclear Talks With Iran Are Set
'The United States and other world powers ended two days of talks with Iran on its nuclear program, saying they would resume negotiations at the end of January.'

Washington Post, 16 Nov 10, by Glenn Kessler
New sanctions led by U.S. are causing divisions within the Iranian leadership, Gates says
'Gates, who has repeatedly warned against military strikes on Tehran's nuclear facilities, said, "I personally believe they are intent on acquiring nuclear weapons, but also the information that we have is that they've been surprised by the impact of the sanctions."'

New York Times, 18 Nov 10, by William J. Broad and David E. Sanger
Worm Was Perfect for Sabotaging Centrifuges
'Experts dissecting the computer worm suspected of being aimed at Iran’s nuclear program have determined that it was precisely calibrated in a way that could send nuclear centrifuges wildly out of control.'

Christian Science Monitor, 23 Sep 10, by Mark Clayton
Stuxnet malware is 'weapon' out to destroy ... Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant?
'The Stuxnet malware has infiltrated industrial computer systems worldwide. Now, cyber security sleuths say it's a search-and-destroy weapon meant to hit a single target. One expert suggests it may be after Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant.'

Christian Science Monitor, 08 Sep 10, by Donald Kirk
South Korea sanctions Iran – under US pressure
'South Korea said Wednesday it will blacklist 102 Iranian firms and 24 people in response to US pressure to sanction Iran over its nuclear program.'

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