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Iranian boxer earns silver at Bulgaria Int'l Tournament

Iranian boxer earns silver at Bulgaria Int'l Tournament

Gholami in the weight category of 91 kg had three victories and one defeat and ranked second, Head of Kermanshah Boxing Committee Hossein Fashi told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).'In the first match, he hit a rival from Morocco and advanced to the second stage,' he said.In the second …

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7 local rescue forces disappeare in Dena Mountains

7 local rescue forces disappeare in Dena Mountains

'Some footprints of the lost people have been observed by expert mountaineers and Hilal Ahmar (Red Crescent) rescue teams,' Deputy Governor General of Kohkiloyeh-Boyer Ahmad Province Aziz Fili told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday.The group are told to have embarked on their trip without coordinating with the …

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Germany eager to boost trade with Iran: German official

Germany eager to boost trade with Iran: German official

Director General on innovation department of the economy ministry of the German state Rhineland-Pfalz Joe Wingarten said that the state is eager to establish economic relations with Iran, including Alborz Province.A 12-member trade delegation from Germany is visiting the province.'There is much interest in boosting trade ties with Iran, and …

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US strategic mistake; Iran's power soaring

US strategic mistake; Iran's power soaring

'Our influence is with the people. We have very good relations with regional governments. Saudi Arabia imposes pressure, intimidates, pays. We don’t engage in that type of activity,' Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was quoted saying in an interview with US PBS Channel.'Despite the fact that the United States …

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Iranian powerlifter breaks world students record

Iranian powerlifter breaks world students record

After lifting 302.5 kg, Salehi broke the world students' record in the weight category of 83 kg.The event was held with the attendance of 70 athletes in 12 teams, head of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province powerlifting committee said. Salehi has the record of India (2009), Japan (2011) and the UAE …

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7 missing volunteer rescuers spotted on Iran's Zagros mountains

7 missing volunteer rescuers spotted on Iran's Zagros mountains

The seven-member group was a volunteer group that started its search on Sunday night for finding the debris of the passengers of the Iranian plane ATR-72 that crashed into Zagros mountains on February 19, but they went missing. All 66 onboard people, including the pilots and crew died.However, the recovery …

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German trade delegation's visiting Iran's Alborz

German trade delegation's visiting Iran's Alborz

The economic-trade delegation is visiting the province with the goal of boosting relations, Masoud Qasemi told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).He said that holding specialized meetings between the traders of Alborz Province and those of Germany's Rhineland-Pfalz, and visiting an exhibition of Alborz capabilities are on the agenda of …

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Supreme Leader: Iranian workers stood against enemies' plots

Supreme Leader: Iranian workers stood against enemies' plots

Referring to the efforts by the enemies of the Islamic Revolution in provoking the workers against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the leader has said, 'One of the fundamental attempts by the enemies was provoking the workers to create recession in the factories.''But the workers resisted through the past years, …

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One more place for Iran in Winter Paralympic Games quota

One more place for Iran in Winter Paralympic Games quota

Iran had earlier received 4 quotas in snowboard and cross country running fields, Saveh Shemshaki said.The players will be in training camp until March 1 and leave for South Korea on March 2, he noted.Iran's competitions will be held on March 10-20.About 550 athletes from 42 countries are competing in …

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Huge blast rocks Leicester, England

Huge blast rocks Leicester, England

The blast caused dilapidation of a market and a house above it, Daily Mail Online reported.'Witnesses described the scene of devastation that greeted them after the blast echoed through the heavily populated area,' it said.'There has been a major incident on Hinckley Road, Leicester. All emergency services are currently dealing …

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