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Now playing Next no comment Iran quake hits villages in Turkey, kills at least nine people A magnitude 5.7 earthquake in northwestern Iran killed at least eight people in neighbouring Turkey and injured dozens more on both sides of the border. The epicentre of the quake, was near the Iranian village of Habash-e Olya, less than 10 kilometres from the border. 23/02/2020
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Now playing Next the global conversation IAEA head Rafael Mariano Grossi joins us on The Global Conversation “My expectation is that they will stay for as long as Iran has nuclear activity. Independently of this agreement. There is much more in terms of nuclear activities and inspection activity than this agreement," says International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General, Rafael Mariano Grossi. 04/02/2020
Now playing Next world news Europe’s top diplomat says Trump peace plan unlikely to succeed Josep Borrell, the European Union's new foreign affairs chief, is traveling to Iran to meet the country's leaders as part of a visit to the Middle East. 02/02/2020
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Now playing Next no comment Plane overshoots runway, skids into street in Iran After what seems like a botched landing, an Iranian passenger plane with some 150 passengers aboard, ended up belly-down on a highway near the airport in the city of Mahshahr, Iran. 27/01/2020
Now playing Next Iran Iran MP offers three million dollar bounty to 'whoever kills Trump' Lawmaker Ahmad Hamzeh announced the reward in the Iranian parliament on Tuesday 21/01/2020
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