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18 pieces of radioactive metal found in luggage of passenger bound for Tehran at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport, Russian customs service says; material identified as radioactive isotope of sodium. -Jerusalem Post

In another watch what he does not what he says moment, the administration said they were going to impose “crippling sanctions” on Iran but are attempting to thwart the most significant sanction that congress is considering.

Cyber attacks, explosions and assassinations raise questions about what is happening in Iran.

An international-security train wreck appears imminent. Iran today is able to attack its neighbors and parts of Europe with ballistic missiles. Iran’s missile arsenal is growing both in numbers and sophistication. – NRO

The audacity of arrogance. “Obama knows it. If he doesn’t he’s delusional. And this is really chutzpa. This president has done more to de-ligitimize and undermine Israel’s position in the world than any other president.”

Here is a video in Chinese, with English subtitles, in which China says it will defend Iran.

The ministry says in a statement that France was moved to act “in the face of this flagrant and unacceptable violation of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations and the gravity of the violence.” – Yahoo! News

The fact that a new U.S. oil refinery has not been built since the 1970s is testimony to a massive national failure to anticipate and prepare what is occurring in the Middle East. We are a decade or more behind the curve.

Iran attacks a diplomat on US soil and now attacks the British embassy and Obama wags his verbal finger again. Obama’s Iran policy may go down as the worst foreign policy failure in history.

The failure to grasp the depth and insanity of the current leaders of Iran is pushing the world toward the first nuclear confrontation since A-bombs were dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima to end World War II in 1945.