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Iranian hard-liners hold pro-government rallies

AP - Fri Dec 11, 10:38 am ET

Thousands of Iranian government supporters staged rallies Friday to denounce opposition students who burned photos of the country's supreme leader in protests this week.

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Defense Secretary Gates, in Iraq, says more Iran sanctions are coming
Washington Post - 2 hours 7 minutes ago
KIRKUK, IRAQ -- Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Friday that world powers will soon impose "significant additional sanctions" on Iran over its failure to engage in talks on its nuclear ambitions.
Defense secy tells US troops Iraq mission critical
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 12:20 pm ET
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday that plans are on track to reduce American forces in Iraq next year and warned that neighboring Iran risks sanctions soon if it fails to cooperate on its controversial nuclear program.
Amnesty blasts Iraq over treatment of Iran exiles
Seattle Times - Fri Dec 11, 12:09 pm ET
Amnesty International on Friday warned that Iraq's plans to move an Iranian opposition group to a former desert detention camp in the country's remote south would put them at risk of arbitrary arrest and torture.
A Q&A With the U.N.'s Top Nuclear Expert
Newsweek - Fri Dec 11, 11:58 am ET
Before he stepped down last month, Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei, as the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), had to deal with some of the world's toughest regimes, including Syria, Iraq, Iran, and North Korea. ElBaradei met with NEWSWEEK's Jerry Guo last week to discuss the ongoing struggles over Iran's enrichment program and his legacy. Excerpts:.
Iraq Must Free Itself From Iran’s ‘Firm Fist,’ Lawmaker Says
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 11, 11:42 am ET
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Iraq must free itself from Iranian influence through national elections in order to preserve its sovereignty, an Iraqi lawmaker said.
Iranian hard-liners hold pro-government rallies
The Buffalo News - Fri Dec 11, 9:11 am ET
Thousands of Iranian government supporters staged rallies Friday to denounce opposition students who burned photos of the country's supreme leader in protests this week.
Iranian hard-liners hold pro-government rallies
FOX 11 Tucson - Fri Dec 11, 8:33 am ET
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Thousands of Iranian government supporters have staged rallies denouncing opposition students who burned photos of the supreme leader in protests this week.
Iranian hard-liners hold pro-government rallies
FOX 11 Tucson - Fri Dec 11, 8:33 am ET
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Thousands of Iranian government supporters have staged rallies denouncing opposition students who burned photos of the supreme leader in protests this week.
World scene
The Washington Times - Fri Dec 11, 6:03 am ET
IRAQ Iranian dissidents exiled to desert BAGHDAD | Iraq announced plans Thursday to move members of an Iranian opposition group to a former desert detention camp in a sharp escalation of pressure on a faction that poses complications for both Baghdad and Washington. The group, the People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran, strongly denounced the plans as "unlawful and disgraceful" and said they ...
Gates Expects New Sanctions on Iran
New York Times - Fri Dec 11, 5:48 am ET
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates’s remarks were the first from a senior U.S. official to say that tougher sanctions were likely.
Iran protests take new turn
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Fri Dec 11, 4:51 am ET
BEIRUT, Lebanon - In the video, one of hundreds recorded during Iran's nationwide demonstrations on Monday, an enraged woman's voice can be heard as a paramilitary truck runs a motorbike off the road amid a crowd of fleeing protesters.
CNN - Gates: Iran Faces Significant Sanctions
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta - Fri Dec 11, 4:29 am ET
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates Said He Expects Iran To Face 'Significant' New Sanctions Over Its Nuclear Program.
The almanac
UPI - Fri Dec 11, 3:32 am ET
By United Press International UPI Almanac for Friday, Dec. 11, 2009.
EU warns Iran of tough response to nuclear standoff
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 3:27 am ET
European leaders will warn Iran Friday that its failure to respect international obligations and refusal to negotiate over its nuclear programme must be met with a tough response.
Erdogan Warns Israel On Iranian Spying
OfficialWire - Fri Dec 11, 3:26 am ET
Israel would face dire consequences if it violated Turkish airspace to spy on Iran, the Turkish prime minister said in an interview with an Egyptian journalist.