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Iranian Revolutionary Guards prevent the media from approaching the wreckage of a passenger plane crash near the capital Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. An Iranian passenger plane crashed Sunday while taking off from an airport near the capital, Tehran, killing tens of people onboard, state media reported. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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Crash of Iranian built plane leaves 39 dead

Ali Akbar, dareiniadam-schreck -

August 10, 2014 4:33 pm

In this frame grab taken from video posted to YouTube, people dance to Pharrell Williams' hit song

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‘Happy’ video arrests highlight tensions in Iran

Ali Akbar, dareiniadam-schreck -

May 21, 2014 11:40 pm

Unidentified International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors and Iranian technicians are on hand to cut the connections between the twin cascades for 20 percent uranium enrichment at Natanz facility, some 200 miles (322 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Iran has halted its most sensitive uranium enrichment work as part of a landmark deal struck with world powers, state TV said Monday. The broadcast said Iran halted its 20 percent uranium enrichment, which is just steps away from bomb-making materials, by cutting the link feeding cascades enriching uranium in Natanz. (AP Photo/IRNA, Kazem Ghane)

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Iran, US, Europe start implementing nuclear deal

Ali Akbar, DareinijohnThor Dahlburg -

January 20, 2014 8:44 pm

Iran claims US drone capture; Navy denies loss

Iran claims US drone capture; Navy denies loss

Ali Akbar, dareinibrian-murphy -

December 4, 2012 6:31 pm

Iran, 6 powers both need success at nuclear talks

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Iran, 6 powers both need success at nuclear talks

Ali Akbar, dareinigeorge-jahn -

June 17, 2012 1:53 pm