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A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 11

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Americas

Iran calls Senate report on CIA torture ‘shocking’

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Iran has described a US Senate report on the CIA’s torture program as “shocking," saying this shows violence, extremism, and secrecy are institutionalized in the US security system.
Crisis

Iran condemns killing of Palestinian minister by Israelis

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Iran has condemned the killing of senior Palestinian official Ziad Abu Ein by Israeli troops during a protest rally near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah.
Energy

With oil prices in free fall, an OPEC extraordinary meeting is likely: Iranian oil minister

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Consensus among all members will determine whether or not an extraordinary meeting of OPEC should be held in case global oil prices continue to drop, said the Iranian oil chief.
Crisis

Ignorance is a tool in the hands of rulers to crush uprisings

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Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani says that awareness portrays a bright future for societies at a time when ignorance is a tool at the hands of rulers to suppress grassroots uprisings.
Economy

Iran, S. Africa eye $2 billion trade; a dream that can come true

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It is not hard for Iran and South Africa to raise their non-oil trade to $2 billion if their business sectors earnestly get down to business.
Incidents

A magnetic boy in Iran attracts foreign objects

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In a bizarre case in Iran, a nine-year-old boy has extraordinary power that makes foreign objects stick to his body.
Books

A critical look at the 5:2 diet

Emad Askarieh -
A thin, fat or even a fit individual should consume all food groups on a daily basis based on their body needs to maintain their health and get the required energy.
Nature and Wildlife

Beautiful autumn in Alangdareh Jungle Park

Emad Askarieh -
Alangdareh Jungle Park in Golestan province, which is among Iran’s top seven tourist resorts, is now colorful in autumn.
Nuclear

Only one hurdle in the way of a final nuclear deal: Russian Deputy FM

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The only knot which is yet to be untied and has put back a final nuclear deal was the timeline for a final accord as well as for the removal of sanctions, said Mikhail Bogdanov.
Economy

Dependence of government’s public funds on oil should end: MP

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Elias Naderan, a principlist MP, says government coffers rely on revenues generated by the government’s monopoly over oil industry and other natural resources.
Hard News

P5+1 changed nuclear demands, redlines: Iran negotiator

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has briefed parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee on recent nuclear talks.
Cinema

Iran’s Cinéma Vérité Film Festival names 2014 winners

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Cinéma Vérité, an Iranian international festival for documentary films, is intended to express the relationship between reality and truth.
Europe

Iran firm wins compensation from EU in sanctions case

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An EU court dismissed the allegations against an Iranian company on charges that it had provided equipment for Fordow nuclear site, ordering 50,000 euros in indemnity.
Art

Macedonia hosts Iranian cultural program

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A photo exhibition by an Iranian photographer along with a fair of Persian arts has been staged in Macedonia.
Hard News

Street in Tehran named after Nelson Mandela

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Africa Street in Tehran has been renamed after Nelson Mandela, a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary leader.
Reports

A letter from Eugene to Tehran: Let’s know each other better

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Kitty Piercy, the mayor of Eugene in the US state of Oregon, has sent a letter to Tehran Mayor, voicing happiness with mutual ties between two cultural institutes in the US and Iran.
Hard News

No Uranium Stockpile Shipment out of Iran: Iran’s nuclear chief

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Salehi has refuted media speculations that Tehran would transfer part of its uranium stockpile to Russia as part of a final nuclear deal.
Crisis

Eminent Christian leader urges an end to foreign support for terrorists in Syria

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The Orthodox Bishop of Halab, Yohanna Al-Asher Yazji, has appealed to foreign supporters of terrorists in Syria to end their inhumane acts.
Hard News

Syria to emerge winner from war against ISIL

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The Iranian president says that the Syrian nation will be the ultimate winner of the ongoing battle against ISIL terrorists.
Religion

Leave your shoes and preconceptions outside before coming in

Emad Askarieh -
The Rockhampton Mosque in Queensland, Australia opened its doors to visitors of all ages and beliefs on an Open Mosque Day to promote mutual understanding and tolerance.
Media

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 10

Emad Askarieh -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Crisis

Strikes don’t make Israel more secure: Iran official

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Efforts to create a no-fly or buffer zone in Syria’s border regions measures will damage the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, said Ali Shamkhani.
Selected

Chehreh Rock in southwestern Iran in photos

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Chehreh Rock which is perched on a towering cliff edge in southwestern Iran is a major tourist attraction.
Crisis

President highlights 10 strategies for urgent anti-terrorism fight

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President Rouhani put forward ten solutions for the battle against violence and extremism in his opening address at a Tehran anti-terrorism conference.
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