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• 'Iran won't back down one iota despite pressure over nukes'
• Report: Egypt bans Gaza-bound humanitarian aid convoys
• Report: Palestinians reject U.S. call for new Mideast talks
• Ahmadinejad demands WWII reparations from Allied powers
• Lebanon asks U.S. to reverse ban on Hezbollah TV channel

'Iran won't back down one iota despite pressure over nukes' Posted: 09 Jan 2010 10:12 AM PST Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday said that further United Nations Security Council sanctions would not deter Iran from pursuing its controversial nuclear program, French news agency AFP reported. ...

Report: Egypt bans Gaza-bound humanitarian aid convoys Posted: 09 Jan 2010 09:41 AM PST Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Saturday said that aid convoys bound for the Gaza Strip will now be banned from traveling across Egypt after activists this week clashed with police, French news agency AFP reported. ...

Report: Palestinians reject U.S. call for new Mideast talks Posted: 09 Jan 2010 08:42 AM PST The Palestinian Authority has rejected U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's call to renew Israeli-Palestinian negotiations without preconditions, French news agency AFP reported on Saturday. ...

Ahmadinejad demands WWII reparations from Allied powers Posted: 09 Jan 2010 08:40 AM PST Iran suffered immensely after it was invaded by the Allies during World War II and deserves reparations, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in a live broadcast on state television Saturday. ...

Lebanon asks U.S. to reverse ban on Hezbollah TV channel Posted: 09 Jan 2010 08:38 AM PST Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman has urged the United States to reverse a decision to ban the Hezbollah-run television channel, al-Manar, Lebanese media reported Saturday. ...

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