Iran's hard-line judiciary threatened Saturday to prosecute newspapers promoting negotiations with the United States after the country's supreme leader accused advocates of U.S. ties of selling out. ... "Disseminating any information in favor of negotiations with America is considered a crime. Protecting our national interests at sensitive junctures is a duty for all Muslim citizens. Publishing materials contrary to top-level decisions will disturb public opinion and weaken the Islamic system." Iran Papers Warned Not to Promote U.S. Ties |