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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opens the weekly Cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem on Sunday, July 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Gali Tbbon, Pool)

Israeli report: Sanctions hitting Iran hard

By Daniel Estrin - Associated Press

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

SWETT AND JASSER: No human rights without religious freedom

By Katrina Lantos Swett and M. Zuhdi Jasser

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows an illustration as he describes his concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions during his address to the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters on Sept. 27, 2012. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Netanyahu to U.N.: It’s 11th hour on Iran nukes

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

** FILE ** U.S. citizen Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, convicted by Iran of spying for the CIA, is pictured on a video frame grab image made from the Iranian broadcaster IRIB TV on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/IRIB)

Ahmadinejad’s statement on ex-Marine brings worry

By David Runk - Associated Press

Illustration by Kichka, Israel Channel 1, Jerusalem, Israel

FIELDS: Bumps in Obama’s Mideast road

By Suzanne Fields - The Washington Times

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves after addressing the 67th session of the U.N. General Assembly at the world body's headquarters on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Iran’s Ahmadinejad leaves trail of guesses about his future

By Brian Murphy - Associated Press

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 67th session of the U.N. General Assembly at the world body's headquarters on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Iranian president hurls insults with less fury

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

** FILE ** U.S. citizen Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, convicted by Iran of spying for the CIA, is pictured on a video frame grab image made from the Iranian broadcaster IRIB TV on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/IRIB)

Family pleads with Iran to free jailed ex-Marine

By David N. Goodman - Associated Press

A poster depicting Iran's supreme leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (right), and Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, towers over a Baghdad street on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

Iranian ayatollah is poster boy for influence in Iraq

By Lara Jakes and Qassim Abdul-Zahra - Associated Press

President Obama shakes hands with U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon before addressing the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters on Sept. 25, 2012. (Associated Press)

GOP recalls Obama’s earlier victory lap on Libya

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

Illustration Muslim Distraction by John Camejo for The Washington Times

KAHLILI: Iran uses ‘Innocence of Muslims’ to distract from its nuclear program

By Reza Khalili

** FILE ** This photo released on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard claims to show the chief of the aerospace division of the Guard, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh (left), listening to an unidentified colonel as he points to a U.S. RQ-170 Sentinel drone that Tehran said its forces had downed earlier in the week. (AP Photo/Sepahnews)

Iran test-fires missiles designed to hit warships

By Nasser Karimi - Associated Press

Briefly: Iran unveils drone with range of 1,250 miles

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (center) is flanked by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (left), chief of the Expediency Council, and Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Mr. Rafsanjani, who previously served as president of Iran and remains a political force, favors a more moderate approach to the West. (Associated Press)

West might welcome Rafsanjani to power in Iran

By Nasser Karimi And Brian Murphy - Associated Press

President Obama addresses the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 25, 2012. (Associated Press)

At U.N., Obama downplays terrorism in Libya attack

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters on Sept. 25, 2012. (Associated Press)

U.N. chief alarmed by ‘war talk,’ Syrian crisis

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at a high level meeting at United Nations headquarters on Sept. 24, 2012. Ahmadinejad has dismissed threats of military action against Iran's nuclear program, asserting that its enrichment project is for peaceful purposes and disputing that the country is worried about Israel. (Associated Press)

Iranian President Ahmadinejad dismisses threats on nuke program

By John Daniszewski - Associated Press

Iran official says will boycott 2013 Oscars

By NASSER KARIMI - Associated Press

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is attending his last United Nations General Assembly as Iran’s president but he said he could be back as a member of a delegation.

Ahmadinejad: Attack by Israel doesn’t worry Iran

By John Daniszewski - Associated Press