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Posted 02/03/2012 06:38 PM ET Nuclear Terror: The administration claims economic sanctions are working in preventing Iran from making a nuclear weapon. Why, then, is Tehran apparently assembling a missile that can reach the U.S.? To carry TNT? President Obama has described the waves of economic sanctions imposed on Islamofascist Iran as “the sort of [...]
By Nicole Gaouette and Jonathan Ferziger – Feb 3, 2012 1:21 PM PT The U.S. and Israel are publicly disagreeing over timing for a potential attack on Iran’s disputed nuclear facilities, as that nation’s leader said it won’t back down. The U.S. and Israel have a “significant analytic difference” over estimates of how close Iran [...]
By RICHARD ESPOSITO Feb. 3, 2012 Israeli facilities in North America — and around the world — are on high alert, according to an internal security document obtained by ABC News that predicted the threat from Iran against Jewish targets will increase. “We predict that the threat on our sites around the world will increase [...]
Feb 3, 2012 By NASSER KARIMI Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran successfully launched a new small satellite into orbit early Friday, state media reported, the latest in the country’s ambitious space program that has raised concerns in the West because of its possible military applications. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called in to the launch [...]
An Iranian missile under construction, caught up in a mysterious blast in November, had a range of 6,000 miles, a senior Israeli official said Thursday in a speech outside Tel Aviv. By Howard LaFranchi, Staff writer / February 2, 2012 Is Iran trying to develop a missile that could reach the “Great Satan”? The missile under [...]
Says ‘evil hegemony’ soon will be defeated by power of Allah Feb 3, 2012 By Reza Kahlili Amid crippling sanctions over its nuclear weapons program, Iran is continuing to prepare itself for war against the West, and now is warning of a coming great event. “In light of the realization of the divine promise by [...]
Panetta makes the mistake of telling the truth. Feb 3, 2012 WSJ Leon Panetta committed the gaffe of telling the truth on Wednesday when he revealed how eager the Obama Administration is to tell Americans it is heading for the exits in Afghanistan. The Defense Secretary volunteered that the U.S. will stop taking a lead [...]
By Charles Krauthammer (Archive) · Friday, February 3, 2012 WASHINGTON — Imperial regimes can crack when they are driven out of their major foreign outposts. The fall of the Berlin Wall did not just signal the liberation of Eastern Europe from Moscow. It prefigured the collapse of the Soviet Union itself just two years later. [...]
Feb 3, 2012 By F. Brinley Bruton, msnbc.com The number of methamphetamine “super labs” seized by Mexican authorities has rocketed in the last five years but shipments of the drug across the border have also continued to grow, according to government statistics. The increase highlights how Mexico’s cartels have diversified beyond their traditional focus of [...]
Feb 3, 2012 By Tucker Reals Reported concerns among some U.S. officials that Iran may have essentially freed a group of al Qaeda militants held for almost a decade under house arrest in the Islamic Republic are adding Friday morning to the escalating war-rhetoric pouring out of Washington and Israel. According to The Wall Street [...]

