Iran, Arab tension:

Ahmadinejad accuses US

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Monday accused Tehran’s arch-foe the United States of wanting to create tension between Iran and Arabs, adding that the attempt would fail. “America is trying to sow discord among Shiites and Sunnis ... they want to create tension between Iran and Arabs ... but their plan will fail,” the hardliner said at Iran’s annual Army Day parade, where the military displayed a range of home-built drones and missiles.

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We didn’t commit any crime - Kadhafi’s son

Refutes false allegations:

Saif al-Islam Kadhafi, son of the Libyan leader who is battling a rebellion, claimed “we didn’t commit any crime against our people,” in an interview with The Washington Post reported Sunday.

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Four dead in new Syrian protests :

President Assad pledges reform

At least four people were killed and around 50 wounded when Syrian security forces opened fire on a funeral procession in Talbisseh near the central town of Homs Sunday, witnesses said.

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