Khurasan
(2002 est. pop. 6.1 million). Khurasan (translated as "sun rising") is the largest province of Iran, occupying one-fifth of the nation's territory. Located in northeast I...
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An al-Qaida propaganda video posted Saturday on an Islamic Web site claimed the network's Afghanistan wing had called off a purported attack on a U.S. military convoy to save the lives of innocent ...
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Arab Islamic radicals who fled Afghanistan in the U.S.-led invasion are coming back, eager to support suicide bombers in their increasingly frequent and effective attacks on Western and Afghan forc...
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A purported al-Qaida commander has accused Shiite Muslims of fighting alongside American forces in Iraq and claimed that mujahedeen would crush foreign troops in Afghanistan.A video issued Friday b...
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A purported al-Qaida in Afghanistan commander claimed in an audiotape released early Friday that the terror group was willing to swap prisoners with the U.S., Britain and other countries.The audiot...
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TEHRAN, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Iran hanged five drug dealers in
the eastern city of Birjand on Tuesday, the official IRNA news
agency said, the latest of a series of executions that have been
criticis...
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TEHRAN, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Iran's nuclear programme is
irreversible, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday,
voicing continued defiance in the face of possible new
international sanctions ...
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TEHRAN, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Iran's nuclear programme is
"irreversible," President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday,
voicing continued defiance in the face of possible new
international sanction...
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