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Video: Pakistan test fires nuke-capable ballistic missile Shaheen-1A

Pakistan successfully tested a nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Wednesday. The launch comes less than a week after Islamabad’s main adversary India tested a long-range ballistic missile of its own. Pakistan’s missile Shaheen-1A was reportedly shot southward to the Indian Ocean and managed to cover some 4000-4500 kilometers. This is enough to target any object on [...]

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Frost Over the World – Rebuilding Egypt for a democratic future

Sir David Frost is joined by Amr Moussa, the former secretary-general of the Arab League and Egyptian presidential candidate, to discuss the Egypt elections; and John Bolton, the former US ambassador to the UN, on US presidential elections.

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Pakistan tests new ballistic missile

Pakistan has successfully test-fired a new intermediate range ballistic missile, the country’s military says. It says the latest version of its Shaheen 1 rocket can carry nuclear and conventional warheads further than before.

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Mexico Makes World History With Carbon Emissions Law

Mexico’s Senate unanimously passed landmark environmental legislation calling for 50% reductions in carbon emissions by 2020 and a shift to clean fuel usage. Mexico is the first developing nation to enact such mandates. Read more: www.scientificamerican.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow The Daily Conversation on [...]

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‘Israel strike on Iran ill-advised, given our nuclear intel’

READ ON on.rt.com Iran should play by the rules if it wants to have legitimate access to peaceful nuclear energy, stressed General James L. Jones, former national security advisor to US President Barack Obama, in an exclusive interview with RT. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com

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CrossTalk: Tehran Talking

Will we see a new level of negotiations in Baghdad? What have we learned from the recent talks in Istanbul? Or will we see a repeat of previous failed discussions over Iran’s uranium enrichment? CrossTalking with Mohammad Marandi, Omri Ceren and Geneive Abdo. CT on FB: www.facebook.com

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Video: India test launches first nuke-capable missile Agni-V

India has test-launched its first long-range intercontinental ballistic missile, significantly upgrading the emerging Asian nation’s military capabilities. It has the capacity to target major Chinese cities and Europe. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com

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‘Israel hurts itself terrorizing Iranian people’

Israel says military action against Iran is still on the table – despite the resumption of nuclear talks between Tehran and major world powers. And, the Israeli Defence Minister denies promising America that no strike would be launched while negotiations are underway. Seyed Mohammad Marandi – a politics professor at the University of Tehran – [...]

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Inside Story: Iran nuclear talks: A positive first step?

As Iran and the world’s major powers engage in a new round of nuclear talks, we discuss if a compromise will be reached with guests: Sadegh Zibakalam, Sergei Alexandrovich Markov and Arash Aramesh.

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‘Unrealistic to expect Iran to stop uranium enrichment’

Six major world powers and Iran are holding talks in Turkey about ways to remove suspicion that Tehran’s nuclear programme has a military dimension. Discussions have resumed after a 15-month break with the previous round ending in stalemate. Tehran has recently increased uranium enrichment amid fears it could be seeking a nuclear weapon. RT’s Anissa [...]

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Nuke Rebuke: Anti-atomic drive incited by US NGOs in India?

India’s ambitious atomic program is being stalled by widespread anti-nuclear protests across the country. The government says the discontent is partly fueled by US-backed local NGOs and insists the power plants are vital for rocketing energy needs. RT’s Priya Sridhar reports. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com

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Obama To Blame For North Korean Rocket Launch?

Mitt Romney and Bush Administration officials were quick to criticize President Obama’s policy on North Korea after its failed missile launch. What they easily forget is the fact that the DPRK developed nuclear arms in 2003 – during the Bush Administration. Oops. Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook [...]

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