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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:38:47 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran Considers Cutting Subsidies, But At What Cost?]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:38:47 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A recent pronouncement by Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appears to have settled a long-standing row between President Mahmud Ahmadinejad's government and parliament on how to reduce and gradually eliminate government subsidies of basic goods and services. -RFE<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The latest Iran videos]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 10:39:35 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Video stream of the latest happenings from Iran<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran can meet European energy demands]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 16:41:32 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The massive gas reserves available in Iran can go a long way to meet the European goals of energy diversification, the Iranian oil minister said.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran builds rocket carrier ship]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 23:10:18 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Iranian engineers have learned the know-how of building rocket carrier ships for country's Naval Forces. The rocket carrier ships are being tested on the Caspian Sea, Mehr news agency reported.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UAE, Malaysian, Indian, Chinese investors interested in Iran]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:35:27 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[BANDAR ABBAS &ndash; The managing director of the Persian Gulf Mines and Metals Special Economic Zone, Hormozgan Province, has said that the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, India, and China are interested in investing in the zone. <br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran's automaker SAIPA listed in ME's 100 top companies]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:25:41 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SAIPA is the second largest Iranian auto manufacturer that was established in 1966. The company on November unveiled Iran's first all-Iranian produced sedan, Miniator. The car has been designed and produced by domestic experts. In its production the services of some 122 local manufacturers have been utilized and about 810 parts have been produced.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Economic stimulus: 500 LA strippers hired]]></title>
<link>http://persianhaps.com/story.php?title=economic-stimulus-500-la-strippers-hired</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:30:28 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Unemployment in Los Angeles County is in the double digits, but prospects are looking up for 500 strippers, thanks to the reopening of a landmark nude dancing club on the Sunset Strip.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US may target Iran gasoline imports]]></title>
<link>http://persianhaps.com/story.php?title=us-may-target-iran-gasoline-imports</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:15:49 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[American lawmakers have introduced legislation that would redirect US sanctions against Iran to the country's gasoline imports. <br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sculpture for oil: Iranian artwork in Christie's Auction]]></title>
<link>http://persianhaps.com/story.php?title=sculpture-for-oil-iranian-artwork-in-christies-auction</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:19:18 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[While oil prices are rapidly dropping in global markets, prices in arts auctions have a different story. Iranian paintings, calligraphies and statues are becoming increasingly expensive as they were on sale in international auctions.<br />&nbsp;<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran Opens Doors to Foreign Banks]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:52:06 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[For the first time since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran is set to allow foreign banks to establish branches in the country and engage in normal banking operations. <br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran to inaugurate worldâ€™s biggest oil recovery project]]></title>
<link>http://persianhaps.com/story.php?title=iran-to-inaugurate-worldrsquos-biggest-oil-recovery-project</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 23:09:47 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The world&rsquo;s largest enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project, costing $300 million, will soon come on stream at the Aghajari oilfield in southwestern Iran, the Aghajari Oil and Gas Company managing director said on Friday.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US slaps sanctions on Chinese businessman and six Iranian firms]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:33:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The United States has placed sanctions on six Iranian companies and a Chinese businessman for aiding the Islamic regime's alleged pursuit of nuclear weapons, the Treasury Department said Tuesday. The US said Li Fangwei, commercial manager of the Chinese firm LIMMT, has been violating United Nations resolutions by selling graphite and other materials to Iran for its missile programme.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iranâ€™s Saipa export up by 30 percent]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:30:39 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Iran's major auto manufacturing company Saipa exported over dlrs 150 million worth of automobiles and spare-parts during Iran's 1387 calendar year (March 2008-March 2009).<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Major oil fields discovered in Iran]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 02:03:19 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Iran has discovered seven new oil fields with 'considerable' reserves, the head of the National Iranian Oil Company has announced. "Explorations in these oil fields in the past three years have shown that they have very high oil reserves," Seyfollah Jashnsaz told reporters on Tuesday. <br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran replaces head of its largest car maker-media]]></title>
<link>http://persianhaps.com/story.php?title=iran-replaces-head-of-its-largest-car-maker-media</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 01:55:02 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Iran has replaced the head of partly state-owned Iran Khodro, the Middle East's largest car maker which has a joint venture with France's Renault, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Swiss EGL starts gas project in Iran]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:26:07 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A gas deal between Iran&rsquo;s National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC) and Switzerland&rsquo;s Elektrizitaetsgesellschaft Laufenburg (EGL) which was signed in March 2009 for the renovation of Iran&rsquo;s gas refineries has been put into effect as of March 21, said the NIGEC manager for engineering affairs here on Sunday.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Persian Pipeline construction depends on Europe: expert]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:03:43 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Iranian Narkangan Gas to Liquid International Company Executive Director and International Institute for Caspian Studies Director Narsi Gurban especially for Trend Capital<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran, Venezuela set up joint bank]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:54:55 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Iran and Venezuela officially launched their first joint bank in Tehran on Friday. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez attended the inaugural ceremony. <br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iranian envoy predicts soaring demand for energy in future]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:45:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Athens, March 27, IRNA &ndash; Head of Iran&rsquo;s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines (ICCIM) Mohammad Nahavandian said on Friday that there will be growth in demand for energy once the global economy gets rid of the ongoing financial crisis.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iran, NATO in first talks in 30 years]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:24:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS (AFP) â€" Iran and NATO have held their first talks since the Iranian revolution 30 years ago, officials at the military alliance said Thursday, in a new sign of a thaw in Tehran's ties with the West.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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