Iran claiming victory despite sanctions
Despite a new round of UN sanctions over its
nuclear activities, Iran still thinks it is ahead. The sanctions,
passed by the Security Council on Monday, extend the two previous
tranches to tighten the economic and trade squeeze on Iran.
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Bush optimistic of Mid-East peace
US President George W Bush has said he is still
optimistic there will be a Middle East peace deal before he leaves
office, despite stalled negotiations.
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Pope to host summit with Muslims
Pope Benedict XVI will host landmark
Catholic-Muslim talks in November to improve ties between the two
religions.
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