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Oil Falls as OPEC Expected to Keep Targets, Iran Threat Recedes

By Grant Smith and Sophie Tan
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) — Crude oil fell in New York as traders speculated OPEC may keep output unchanged this week and the U.S. said the nuclear threat from Iran had diminished.
Twenty-three of 42 analysts, or 55 percent, expect […]

Israel’s defense minister disputes U.S. assessment on Iran

JERUSALEM: Israeli intelligence believes Iran is still trying to develop a nuclear weapon, Israel’s defense minister said Tuesday, disputing a U.S. intelligence assessment that Iran has halted its program.
“It’s apparently true that in 2003 Iran stopped pursuing its military nuclear program for a time. But in our opinion, since then it has apparently continued that […]

The Teddy Bear Tumult’s Legacy

By Sam Dealey/Khartoum

Four days after she was spared the lash but jailed by a Sudanese court for insulting Islam, British schoolteacher Gillian Gibbons received a presidential pardon Monday and was deported from the country. But while her alleged crime — permitting her primary students to name a Teddy bear “Mohammad” — garnered the Khartoum regime […]

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