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Iran 1978 World Cup Coach Heshmat Mohajerani: Iranian Football Is In Bad Shape! (Goal.com)
These are not great times to be an football fan in Iran… Former Iran coach Heshmat Mohajerani believes that current national team boss Afshin Ghotbi has a tall task ahead.

Iran to respond to UN nuclear proposal next week (AP via Yahoo! News)
Iran put off until next week a formal response to a U.N.-backed plan to ship much of its uranium to Russia for enrichment, the country’s nuclear envoy said Friday. The West sees the proposal as a way to curb Tehran’s alleged efforts to make nuclear weapons.

Iran nuclear deal: How serious is Tehran’s balk? (The Christian Science Monitor)
Tehran says it needs more time to decide. It may be playing for better terms, but in wavering on the Iran nuclear deal, it could lay the groundwork for sanctions.

More Iranian Injustice (New York Times)
The journalist Maziar Bahari release from an Iranian prison was welcomed news, but it does not mean that Iran has been seized with humanitarian spirit.

US-backed uranium plan rejected by Iran (AP via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama’s push to curtail Iran’s nuclear program was set back Friday when Iranian leaders failed to accept a proposal to ship most of their uranium abroad for enrichment.

Bahrain praises Iran’s approach to nuclear issue (mehrnews.com)
TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Bahraini Parliament Speaker Khalifa bin Ahmad Al-Dhahrani appreciated Iran’s logical approach to the nuclear issues, press department of the Iranian Embassy in Manama reported on Thursday.

UN to inspect atomic plant as Iran delays nod on deal (AFP via Yahoo! News)
UN inspectors will enter Iran’s controversial second uranium enrichment plant on Sunday two days after Tehran postponed its response to a UN deal on supplying the Islamic republic with nuclear fuel.

Iran plays cat and mouse with world powers over ElBaradei proposal (DEBKAfile)
After France, Russia and US accepted the IAEA director’s compromise plan for Iran to export three-quarters of its low-enriched uranium overseas for reprocessing as fuel Friday Oct. 23, Iranian state TV announced Tehran had opted to purchase enriched uranium overseas and not send it out for further enrichment.

Iran’s nuclear envoy: Tehran will respond to UN draft plan on uranium enrichment next week (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s envoy to U.N. nuclear watchdog says his country will respond next week to a U.N.-drafted plan to ship much of its uranium to Russia for further enrichment.

Iran hardline lawmakers carp nuclear fuel deal – Reuters
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Influential Iranian lawmakers on Saturday criticised a U.N.-drafted agreement that requires Tehran to send its atomic stockpile abroad for further processing, the student news agency ISNA reported. Their comments were reported a …

Iran nuclear deal on hold as Tehran misses deadline (The Christian Science Monitor)
Iran missed a deadline to respond to a proposed deal. Tehran asked for more time, but some worry that it’s backing away from what had been termed a possible breakthrough for easing concerns about its nuclear program.

Netanyahu says Iran deal must end enrichment – Reuters AlertNet
JERUSALEM, Oct 24 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Iran must agree to stop all uranium enrichment in any deal with world powers. The U.N. nuclear watchdog and world powers headed by the United States are trying to reduce …

Iran: Hope for a nuclear deal? – The Week Magazine
Iran hasn’t decided whether to accept a proposal to export most of its enriched uranium to Russia , but the Obama administration is said to be quietly optimistic that it has finally broken the atomic deadlock with Tehran. Is the optimism justified …

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