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Pasdaran Start Three-Day Military Exercises |
2007-02-19 |
Tehran, 19 Feb. (AKI) - Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the Pasdaran, started on Monday land military exercises throughout the country - the eighth drill in the past six months. Local media reported that the three-day-long manoeuvres are due to rising fears that a war is imminent after the US strengthened its fleet in the Persian Gulf and sent more troops to Iraq, where Washington accuses Tehran of arming Shiite insurgents. |
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