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September 1999 - Iran Special Weapons News

  • war lessons key to iran developing defense systems Sept. 29, irna iran learned from the experience of one of the longest military campaigns of this century to develop its defence system, to sharpen its diplomatic skills, to go after military procurement and to rely on its indigenous missile technology.
  • White House Report, Wednesday, September 29, 1999 USIA 29 September 1999 -- White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart acknowledged at his daily briefing September 29 that President Clinton had sent a letter to Iran's President Mohammad Khatami. But Lockhart would "not get into the details of the letter" saying "it's a private, diplomatic correspondence."
  • RFE/RL Iran Report, Volume 2, Number 38 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 27 September 1999 -- SUPERVISORY POWERS OF GUARDIANS COUNCIL REINFORCED / ENTERING THE PARLIAMENTARY RACE / SUPREME LEADER'S DEPUTY CHOSEN? / 'NESHAT' TRIPS OVER 'RED LINE'... / ...AS DO STUDENT PLAYWRIGHTS / PREVENTING FUTURE UNREST IN TABRIZ / INTERNATIONAL PROTESTS AGAINST DEATH SENTENCES / HUSSEINIAN PROTECTING FALLAHIAN? / MARVI: SOME JEWISH SUSPECTS CONFESSED / DEFENSE, SECURITY, AND LOGISTICS
  • RFE/RL Iran Report, Volume 2, Number 37 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 20 September 1999 -- JUDICIAL OBSCURITY THREATENS START OF ACADEMIC YEAR / COUNTRY LIFE / MEDIA GETS MORE ATTENTION / SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES / RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN IRAN / IRGC SPEECHES INDICATE FACTIONAL TENDENCIES / WHITHER HIZBALLAH? / CORN, SUGAR, WATER, AND WAR / IRANIAN LEADERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
  • CONGRESS-IRAN-RUSSIA Voice of America 14 September 1999 -- For the second year in a row, the U-S House of Representatives has passed a bill calling for sanctions on foreign entities that help Iran's missile program. President Clinton vetoed similar legislation last year. The White House is promising more of the same (another veto).
  • RFE/RL Iran Report, Volume 2, Number 36 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 13 September 1999 -- 'NESHAT' CLOSURE HIGHLIGHTS RIVALRIES WITHIN REGIME / NEW SECURITY UNIT NAMED / STUDENT ORGANIZATION BANNED, MEDIA WARNED / ASSEMBLY OF EXPERTS BACKS LEADERSHIP / PALESTINIAN ISLAMIC JIHAD UP TO BAT? / HAMAS LEAVING AMMAN FOR TEHRAN? / IN THE AIR AND ON THE GROUND / RUSSIA BEGINS TRAINING IRANIAN NUCLEAR SPECIALISTS
  • RFE/RL Iran Report, Volume 2, Number 35 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 6 September 1999 -- U.S. SETS 'NO PRECONDITIONS' FOR TALKS WITH IRAN / FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEEDED TO CURE UNEMPLOYMENT / SS POLICIES PROMOTE PRODUCTIVITY--AND UNITY / PRESS JUDGE HAVING PROBLEMS / BUREAUCRATIC FIGHTS SLOW KIDNAPPING RESOLUTION / TRANSPARENCY, PRIVATIZATION URGED FOR FOUNDATION / TIME'S UP / IRANIAN DISASTER AID REACHES TURKEY / FOREIGN WOMEN FLOCK TO QOM



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