<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - iran</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/iran</link><description>Newsvine - iran</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:56:23 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 09:27:33 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title> Iranian Wrestlers Abruptly Leave US Early </title>
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The U.S. State Department has denied Iranian media reports that the United States deported the Iranian wrestling team ahead of a Sunday meet in Los Angeles.
&nbsp;A State Department official tells VOA's Persian News Network that U.S. authorities had nothing to do with their de&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/18/18345765-iranian-wrestlers-abruptly-leave-us-early</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/18/18345765-iranian-wrestlers-abruptly-leave-us-early</guid><category>sports</category><category>iran</category><category>wrestling</category><category>home-again-home-again</category><category>what-no-disney-land-trip</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 00:31:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn1FCF4B76-6EC2-13AD-D288-93C526B6D912.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn1FCF4B76-6EC2-13AD-D288-93C526B6D912.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Fault Lines, Not Red Lines - By Ali Vaez | Foreign Policy</title>
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The Bushehr reactor, which was completed in 2011, sits at the intersection of three tectonic plates and is designed to endure earthquakes up to a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter scale. So this was a very close call for the hybrid German-Russian reactor -- a virtual petri dish o&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/11/17709719-fault-lines-not-red-lines-by-ali-vaez-foreign-policy</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/11/17709719-fault-lines-not-red-lines-by-ali-vaez-foreign-policy</guid><category>iran</category><category>quakes</category><category>world-news</category><category>nuclear-reactor</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:47:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn95010EA1-BE68-92C5-890E-6EAF8280C8F8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="256" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn95010EA1-BE68-92C5-890E-6EAF8280C8F8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Religious leaders ban 30 women from running for Iran's presidency</title>
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&ldquo;This regime has made the role and only function of women as objects  that serve for the enjoyment of men,&rdquo; said Sara, a medical doctor from  Tehran, who asked not to be identified by her full name. &ldquo;Not only will  they not allow women to participate as candid&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[BXURZ]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[BXURZ]]></source><link>http://bxurz.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/18/18335175-religious-leaders-ban-30-women-from-running-for-irans-presidency</link><guid>http://bxurz.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/18/18335175-religious-leaders-ban-30-women-from-running-for-irans-presidency</guid><category>elections</category><category>iran</category><category>democracy</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 08:24:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bxurz1B645660-3CEB-A91B-EDFA-0C0A813C29FE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="229" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bxurz1B645660-3CEB-A91B-EDFA-0C0A813C29FE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="69" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>   Presidential Candidate Brags About His Direct Role in Violence and Repression  : International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran</title>
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&bull; Regarding the violent repression of student protest in July 1999, Qalibaf says: &ldquo;I was the commander of the Revolutionary Guards Air Force at the time. Photographs of me are available showing me on back of a motor bike, with Hossein Khaleqi, beating them [the prote&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/17/18322708-presidential-candidate-brags-about-his-direct-role-in-violence-and-repression-international-campaign-for-human-rights-in-iran</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/17/18322708-presidential-candidate-brags-about-his-direct-role-in-violence-and-repression-international-campaign-for-human-rights-in-iran</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>candidate-for-president-qalibaf</category><category>oh-yeah-heres-our-man-s</category><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:06:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatherynCBDEA06C-2906-A0AE-77AE-A01AEA504B46.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatherynCBDEA06C-2906-A0AE-77AE-A01AEA504B46.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="60" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Iranian LGBTs flee persecution via &amp;#039;underground railroad&amp;#039;</title>
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Arsham Parsi, founder of the Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees, is himself a refugee. In 2001 Parsi had become involved in underground efforts to advance LGBT rights in Iran. Four years later, at the age of 24, he left after hearing from a fellow LGBT activist &mdash; who had&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/17/18320151-iranian-lgbts-flee-persecution-via-underground-railroad</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/17/18320151-iranian-lgbts-flee-persecution-via-underground-railroad</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>lgbt</category><category>underground-railroad-out-of-iran</category><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:01:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatherynAA1FB655-97F4-AF4D-7009-A478B66AFCB2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="301" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatherynAA1FB655-97F4-AF4D-7009-A478B66AFCB2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Iranian cleric: Women can't be president in Iran</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[manzil]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[manzil]]></source><link>http://manzil.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/16/18296726-iranian-cleric-women-cant-be-president-in-iran</link><guid>http://manzil.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/16/18296726-iranian-cleric-women-cant-be-president-in-iran</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>female-president</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:12:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Latest on the Race: Jalili, Ideologue on Twitter | The Iran Primer</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Jalili&rsquo;s wartime credentials may be one of his major assets.He ran the supreme leader&rsquo;s office from 2001 to 2005. Deputy foreign minister for European and American affairs. In 2007, appointed to be secretary of the Supreme National Security Council and chief nuclear&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18284971-latest-on-the-race-jalili-ideologue-on-twitter-the-iran-primer</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18284971-latest-on-the-race-jalili-ideologue-on-twitter-the-iran-primer</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>presidential-candidate</category><category>jalili</category><category>worst-candidate-they-could-have-picked</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 03:25:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Graffiti in Tehran</title>
<description><![CDATA[ 
Making a statement against government 
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18284471-graffiti-in-tehran</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18284471-graffiti-in-tehran</guid><category>sports</category><category>iran</category><category>graffiti</category><category>protests-on-the-wall</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 03:02:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn5453354F-4E9C-1647-38A1-8769C73BD9D5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn5453354F-4E9C-1647-38A1-8769C73BD9D5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Rumble On the Rails - Iran/US Wrestling</title>
<description><![CDATA[Iran - 6  US - 1
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18280097-rumble-on-the-rails-iranus-wrestling</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18280097-rumble-on-the-rails-iranus-wrestling</guid><category>us</category><category>sports</category><category>iran</category><category>wrestling</category><category>olympic-revival-of-wrestling</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:09:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn834DC524-C855-AAAF-96B2-D8FB07D3056C.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn834DC524-C855-AAAF-96B2-D8FB07D3056C.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Ayatollah&amp;#039;s Game Plan | Foreign Affairs</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The first part of Khamenei&rsquo;s four-pronged strategy is to conduct an orderly election. The nightmare scenario for Khamenei is a repeat of the June 2009 presidential election.
Khamenei could have stayed above the fray, as elites expected him to do. Instead, he lost credibi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18279087-the-ayatollahs-game-plan-foreign-affairs</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18279087-the-ayatollahs-game-plan-foreign-affairs</guid><category>iran</category><category>politics</category><category>presidential-elections</category><category>khameneis-strategy</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 19:37:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Booze and bikinis are welcome in Egypt, says tourism minister</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com U.S. & World News]]></source><link>http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18082095-booze-and-bikinis-are-welcome-in-egypt-says-tourism-minister</link><guid>http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/15/18082095-booze-and-bikinis-are-welcome-in-egypt-says-tourism-minister</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>mideastn-africa</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:27:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Surprising Success of Iran's Universities - Newsweek and The Daily Beast</title>
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Stanford has become a favorite destination of Sharif grads. Bruce A. Wooley, a former chair of the Electrical Engineering Department, has said that's because Sharif now has one of the best undergraduate electrical-engineering programs in the world.&nbsp;
Iranian students from &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18259975-surprising-success-of-irans-universities-newsweek-and-the-daily-beast</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18259975-surprising-success-of-irans-universities-newsweek-and-the-daily-beast</guid><category>iran</category><category>education</category><category>advance-science-studies</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 01:41:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>How Do You Say &amp;#039;Quagmire&amp;#039; in Farsi? - By Thanassis Cambanis | Foreign Policy</title>
<description><![CDATA[﻿﻿Fascinating piece on how the Syrian Civil War is increasingly taking becoming an Iran vs the Sunni Arab world conflict.
I'd love to paste in excerpts here, but the browser I'm forced to use at work and the new Newsvine don't play well together.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[randomreturn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[randomreturn]]></source><link>http://randomreturn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18256784-how-do-you-say-quagmire-in-farsi-by-thanassis-cambanis-foreign-policy</link><guid>http://randomreturn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18256784-how-do-you-say-quagmire-in-farsi-by-thanassis-cambanis-foreign-policy</guid><category>turkey</category><category>israel</category><category>iran</category><category>syria</category><category>vietnam</category><category>world-news</category><category>schadenfreude</category><category>zionist</category><category>hizballah</category><category>hassan-nasrallah</category><category>islamic-republics</category><category>uniformed-hezbollah</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 21:40:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=randomreturnF9072DCF-FAD1-D78E-FAF5-856DE92A3DED.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="256" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=randomreturnF9072DCF-FAD1-D78E-FAF5-856DE92A3DED.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Iran's election contenders | World news | guardian.co.uk </title>
<description><![CDATA[Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

The 79-year-old moderate politician famous for his pragmatism is one of Iran's great political survivors, who was among the founding members of the Islamic republic and later its president, from 1989 to 1997.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18249361-irans-election-contenders-world-news-guardiancouk</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/14/18249361-irans-election-contenders-world-news-guardiancouk</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>presidential-election-candidates</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:00:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn6CC61B9E-C893-81DB-95F4-05628085C5BC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn6CC61B9E-C893-81DB-95F4-05628085C5BC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Still Most Popular? New Poll Asks Public How GOP Spin On Benghazi Affects Their Opinion Of Hillary Clinton | Addicting Info</title>
<description><![CDATA[@ HillaryClintonOffice.com 
The problem with politics is that, like any competitive sport, the  goal of winning becomes paramount and often leads to a ridiculous amount  of less-than-admirable shenanigans that may get one side of the  bleachers cheering but leave the field muddi&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Overton]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Don Overton]]></source><link>http://don-overton.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18238370-still-most-popular-new-poll-asks-public-how-gop-spin-on-benghazi-affects-their-opinion-of-hillary-clinton-addicting-info</link><guid>http://don-overton.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18238370-still-most-popular-new-poll-asks-public-how-gop-spin-on-benghazi-affects-their-opinion-of-hillary-clinton-addicting-info</guid><category>new</category><category>iran</category><category>rove</category><category>poll</category><category>clinton</category><category>politics</category><category>armstrong</category><category>super</category><category>american</category><category>george</category><category>watergate</category><category>scandal</category><category>lance</category><category>gates</category><category>numbers</category><category>more</category><category>impeachment</category><category>darrell</category><category>karl</category><category>public</category><category>pac</category><category>policy</category><category>robert</category><category>crossroads</category><category>high</category><category>hillary</category><category>teapot</category><category>dome</category><category>hearings</category><category>polling</category><category>rep</category><category>issa</category><category>read</category><category>wills</category><category>contra</category><category>benghazi</category><category>http-www-addictinginfo-org-2013-05-13-is-gop-benghazi-spin-hurting-hillary-clintons-chances-in-2016-</category><category>http-www-addictinginfo-org-2013-05-13-is-gop-benghazi-spin-hurting-hillary-clintons-chances-in-2016</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 03:04:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=don-overton6ADAA337-1DD9-34DC-651A-BD0D6FAD710E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="180" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=don-overton6ADAA337-1DD9-34DC-651A-BD0D6FAD710E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="54" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Cross-dressing Kurds in Iran to support women's rights - Middle East - World - The Independent </title>
<description><![CDATA[
A group of men from the Kurdish community in religiously conservative Iran have found a novel way of supporting women's rights: cross-dressing.
In a protest over the treatment of women in their community, dozens of men have uploaded pictures of themselves dressed in women's cl&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18233561-cross-dressing-kurds-in-iran-to-support-womens-rights-middle-east-world-the-independent</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18233561-cross-dressing-kurds-in-iran-to-support-womens-rights-middle-east-world-the-independent</guid><category>iran</category><category>kurds</category><category>world-news</category><category>men-supporting-women</category><category>cross-dressing-fun</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:06:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn0FA47F1F-3DC7-7F91-795E-110E6595F210.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn0FA47F1F-3DC7-7F91-795E-110E6595F210.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Hustler's Larry Flint appointed to U.N commission on sexual harassment..(No, that's not it, sorry).. Iran to chair U.N. disarmament conference </title>
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GENEVA, May 13, 2013 &ndash; Iran will chair the United Nations&rsquo; most important disarmament negotiating forum during the panel&rsquo;s May session, which opened today, sparking calls by an independent monitoring group for the U.S., the EU, and UN chief Ban Ki-moon to prot&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[kpr37]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[kpr37]]></source><link>http://kpr37.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18231545-hustlers-larry-flint-appointed-to-un-commission-on-sexual-harassmentno-thats-not-it-sorry-iran-to-chair-un-disarmament-conference</link><guid>http://kpr37.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/13/18231545-hustlers-larry-flint-appointed-to-un-commission-on-sexual-harassmentno-thats-not-it-sorry-iran-to-chair-un-disarmament-conference</guid><category>iran</category><category>united-nations</category><category>nuclear-weapons</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:40:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=kpr373013DCDB-1DFA-7243-00C6-379D53023C66.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="78" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=kpr373013DCDB-1DFA-7243-00C6-379D53023C66.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="24" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Afghanistan says Iranian guards killed 10 migrants - Alarabiya.net English | Front Page</title>
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Details of the incident Friday in Afghanistan&rsquo;s northwestern Farah province have been sketchy and often contradictory. An Interior Ministry statement said 300 Afghan laborers tried to cross into Iran illegally, looking for work. Iranian border guards opened fire, killing &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18215916-afghanistan-says-iranian-guards-killed-10-migrants-alarabiyanet-english-front-page</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18215916-afghanistan-says-iranian-guards-killed-10-migrants-alarabiyanet-english-front-page</guid><category>afghanistan</category><category>iran</category><category>shootings</category><category>illegal-immigrants</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 01:29:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn741CFCCD-8BCB-6515-1F60-D1140DA94AD6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn741CFCCD-8BCB-6515-1F60-D1140DA94AD6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Jon Stewart Leads Panel Discussion on Iranian Human Rights</title>
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The host of the popular Daily Show moderated a panel discussion on Wednesday night (May 8th) in New York City titled &ldquo;Censorship and Power in Iran.&rdquo;
Mr. Stewart seemed to be well apprised of Iran&rsquo;s often ambiguous and confusing politics, impressing most Irani&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18213749-jon-stewart-leads-panel-discussion-on-iranian-human-rights</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18213749-jon-stewart-leads-panel-discussion-on-iranian-human-rights</guid><category>iran</category><category>jon-stewart</category><category>world-news</category><category>panel-discussion</category><category>forced-confessions</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 21:27:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani campaign poses challenge to Iran regime - FT.com</title>
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The upcoming presidential election is crucial for the Islamic regime and the first since the disputed poll in 2009.
&nbsp;To have a peaceful election with a credibly high turnout, many analysts believe that the regime&rsquo;s power centres, notably the elite Revolutionary Guar&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18212114-akbar-hashemi-rafsanjani-campaign-poses-challenge-to-iran-regime-ftcom</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18212114-akbar-hashemi-rafsanjani-campaign-poses-challenge-to-iran-regime-ftcom</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>presidential-candidates</category><category>principlists-vs-reformists</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 17:56:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Here's My Favourite Candidate For Next Iranian President</title>
<description><![CDATA[And when I am of a certain age - I shall wear Purple and do what I damn well please! (or in this case I will wear a brilliant turquoise blue scarf with a tastefully dark ensemble and a rakish fiber crocheted hat)]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18211538-heres-my-favourite-candidate-for-next-iranian-president</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18211538-heres-my-favourite-candidate-for-next-iranian-president</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>girl-power</category><category>you-go-girl</category><category>presidential-candidate-registration</category><category>eshrat-kazemi</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 17:05:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn72FCF271-7322-C0D2-A0FC-666CDCAA7A9D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="244" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn72FCF271-7322-C0D2-A0FC-666CDCAA7A9D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn77C5332F-3606-495C-7A52-2E58941D9615.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="241" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn77C5332F-3606-495C-7A52-2E58941D9615.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn9CF6D46D-3C20-EA77-94D0-80E56463B057.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="284" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatheryn9CF6D46D-3C20-EA77-94D0-80E56463B057.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>You are President... what do you do?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Now, of course, as the President, you can't just snap your fingers and make anything imaginable happen. &nbsp;But, supposing you could what would you change in America? &nbsp;Respond below with your list, this is mine.
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1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;WAR ON TERROR:&nbsp;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick Kelo]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Rick Kelo]]></source><link>http://rick-kelo.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/17767513-you-are-president-what-do-you-do</link><guid>http://rick-kelo.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/17767513-you-are-president-what-do-you-do</guid><category>iran</category><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>syria</category><category>unemployment</category><category>economics</category><category>draft</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>libertarian</category><category>wish-list</category><category>war-on-drugs</category><category>conscription</category><category>tariff</category><category>trade-imbalance</category><category>welfare-reform</category><category>speed-bumps</category><category>obamacare</category><category>entitlement-reform</category><category>tarriff</category><category>rick-kelo</category><category>you-are-president</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 04:57:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>       Factbox: Contenders in Iranian presidential election | Reuters  </title>
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AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI: The centrist Rafsanjani, an important figure since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, was president from 1989 to 1997. He earned the ire of hardliners after he sided with reformists during the unrest that followed the disputed 2009 election, and has seen two&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/11/18196028-factbox-contenders-in-iranian-presidential-election-reuters</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/11/18196028-factbox-contenders-in-iranian-presidential-election-reuters</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>presidential-elections</category><category>major-candidates</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 17:46:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title> Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to stand in Iran presidential election | World news | guardian.co.uk </title>
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Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and the incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's close ally Esfandyar Rahim Mashaei have registered as candidates for next month's presidential election.
Rafsanjani, who is expected to win the support of the country's reformers, and his&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/11/18195178-akbar-hashemi-rafsanjani-to-stand-in-iran-presidential-election-world-news-guardiancouk</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/11/18195178-akbar-hashemi-rafsanjani-to-stand-in-iran-presidential-election-world-news-guardiancouk</guid><category>iran</category><category>presidential-election</category><category>world-news</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 16:22:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatherynA7B3F33C-852B-7D24-5FE9-92B4C95A6678.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=margaretkatherynA7B3F33C-852B-7D24-5FE9-92B4C95A6678.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> Registration for Iran's Presidential Election!حضور اسفندیار رحیم مشایی در محل ثب&amp;#1578</title>
<description><![CDATA[30 minutes to go until Registration Closes for candidates for President of Iran.&nbsp;
This is now getting exciting!&nbsp;
Ahmadinejad and Mashaei have arrived to register!&nbsp;
Now Rafsanjani has arrived to register!
Rafsanjani and Ahmadinejad's man have registered to be a &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MargaretKatheryn]]></source><link>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/11/18194327-registration-for-irans-presidential-election-1578</link><guid>http://margaretkatheryn.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/11/18194327-registration-for-irans-presidential-election-1578</guid><category>iran</category><category>politics</category><category>excitment</category><category>registration-for-presidential-candidates</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 15:12:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>