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SocietyHeadlines in Iranian English-language dailies on August 13

Tehran, Aug 13, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Thursday:
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EconomyIran Energy Ministry to open 200 projects within next six months

Tehran, Aug 13, IRNA – Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian announced on Thursday that his Ministry will inaugurate196 projects worth 34,000 billion tomans by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (will end on March 20, 2021).
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PoliticsMPs deny vote of confidence to proposed industry & trade minister

Tehran, Aug 12, IRNA - Iranian lawmakers did not give vote of confidence Wednesday to President Hassan Rouhani's pick for Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade Hossein Modares Khiabani.
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PoliticsRussian spox: Iran, Russia determined to fight fake news

Moscow, Aug 12, IRNA – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in webinar contact with Iranian counterpart Abbas Mousavi that Iran and Russia are determined to fight fake news.
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SocietyHeadlines in Iranian English-language dailies on August 12

Tehran, Aug 12, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Wednesday:
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PoliticsIranian, French presidents discuss Lebanon's situation on phone

Tehran, Aug 12, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in a telephone conversation on Wednesday reviewed the latest situation in Lebanon, Deputy Head of the Iranian president's office for communications Alireza Moezzi said.
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SocietyCOVID-19 kills 188 more Iranians over past 24 hours

Tehran, Aug 12, IRNA – Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday that some 188 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 18,988.
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PoliticsTrump had four-year time for successful diplomacy with Iran: Gov’t spox

Tehran, Aug 11, IRNA - Government spokesman Ali Rabiee said Trump had four years time for a successful diplomacy with Iran exploring legal ways for the purpose, but, he opted for the worst pathways compared to those the US experienced over the past several decades.
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PoliticsAEOI chief signs memorial book in honor of victims of human tragedy in Lebanon

Tehran, Aug 12, IRNA – Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi late on Monday attended Lebanon Embassy in Tehran to sign memorial book in honor of victims of human tragedy in Lebanon and express solidarity with the Lebanese government and people.
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PoliticsZarif arrives in Beirut

Tehran, Aug 13, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammd Javad Zarif arrived in Beirut late on Thursday for talks with senior Lebanese officials.
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