CLINTON
مصاحبه خانم کلینتون و واکنش اپوزیسیون
صرف نظر از برخورد طبیعی و تند رژیم به اظهارات خانم کلینتون، برخی از نیروهای اپوزیسیون نیز به آن واکنش نشان دادند. اپوزیسیون ایران عموما در برابر اتهام «وابستگی» به قدرتهای خارجی حساسیت نشان میدهد و آن را با «استقلال» خود منافی میداند، و از این رو بسیاری سعی کردند نظرات خانم کلینتون را تخطئه کنند و خود را منزهتر از آن نشان دهند که از چنین «کمکهایی» استقبال کنند
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CHINA
Efforts to isolate Iran will refocus Washington and Europe's attention on Beijing
by Michael Singh & Jacqueline N. Deal
The elections in Tunisia and the dramatic demise of former Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi have pushed the allegations of an Iran-sponsored plot to assassinate the Saudi envoy to Washington on U.S. soil from the headlines. But countering Iran's efforts to develop a nuclear weapon and exploit the tumult in the Arab world for its own gain is vital to securing U.S. interests in a rapidly changing Middle East, and remains an urgent priority of U.S. diplomacy around the world
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FAMILIAR
And you thought bananas were just a fun to eat
After the Oil company funded US coup in Iran in 1953, and the successful overthrow of Mossadegh by the CIA, another coup was carried out in Guatemala in 1954. This time under the funding and encouragement of the American United Fruit Company, later named Chiquita, as it became clear that under freely elected President Jacobo Arbenz, land that was unused by Chiquita would be given to peasants and farmers in order to develop additional and alternative agriculture to the dominant single crop banana plantations that Chiquita had built in Guatemala for decades
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POETRY
جواب مُطرب کور ریپورتِر را در نفی حرص
نام او رِی بود وچارلز فامیلی اش
استیلِ او ساده و بی غّل و غش
بود یک مرد سیاهپوست اصیل
از تبار زنگیان، نسل خلیل
شغل او خوانندگی در آمریکا
شهرتش از اینجا تا کُستاریکا
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