&type=1 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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See things from the iranian viewpoint
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK); 4/3/2007; 463 words;
... established a protectorate the British called Arabistan. Apart from being inhabited mainly by Arabs, Arabistan or Khuzestan as the Persians called it ... the SAS. The six were Arabs from Iran's Arabistan /Khuzestan province seeking the freedom ...
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Double standards
The Sunday Telegraph London; 7/28/2002; 196 words;
... was part of a ruthless gang which did not balk at killing. The group, however, also had a political aim: independence for Arabistan, a disputed region of Iran. If asked why Nejad is still in jail 22 years later, our government would no doubt respond that ...
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Trade and State in the Arabian Seas: A Survey from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century(1).
Journal of World History; 9/22/2000; BARENDSE, R. J.; 24776 words;
... Isfahan, Lahore, or Tebriz were dealing in news rather than commodities.(53) Yet this was ... their monopoly position in the sale of news.(55) The same applies for the Armenian ... that, besides being major dealers; in news, also cashed bills and remitted the inheritances ...
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WHO DARES ...(United Kingdom Special Air Service )
History Today; 12/1/1998; Newsinger, John; 1581 words;
... operation that took less than twenty minutes, they killed five members of the Democratic Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Arabistan (DRFLA) -- shooting one more than eighty times -- and rescued twenty-four hostages (the DRFLA had already killed one, and ...
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Interview: T.R. Reid on London's many stage productions about America
NPR Morning Edition; 5/28/2003; BOB EDWARDS; 543 words;
... carrying a teddy bear and he orders his generals to attack Arabistan. He doesn't know anything. The Cabinet members pull guns on ... United States of Europe." This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Bob Edwards. Content and Programming copyright 2003 National ...
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Millions of Iraqis with ancient ties to Iran living in limbo 'They never really feel at home' as both countries constantly
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 6/15/2003; MARK FRITZ; 324 words;
... the territory Khuzestan; Iraq calls it Arabistan. Forced back by an Iranian counterattack ... army took thousands of these so-called Arabistanis into Iraq and resettled them in such ... ouster prompted many Iraqis to drive the Arabistanis out of their homes. "When the regime ...
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Britain's Iranian problem
Jerusalem Post; 11/11/2005; ERIK SCHECHTER; 1730 words;
... issue isn't acceptable," AFX Limited News quoted Blair as saying. "If they continue ... Popular Front, even seek an independent "Arabistan." Sweeping in from what is now southern ... of the new, autonomous province of Arabistan (al-Ahwaz). This situation lasted ... when Persia dismantled the emirate ... .
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Only one got away Television
The Sunday Telegraph London; 7/28/2002; William Langley; 1016 words;
... Room (Cobra). Hastie-Smith cheerfully admitted that when the embassy was seized no one in Downing Street had ever heard of Arabistan, the obscure province of southern Iran from where the six terrorists had come, or had the faintest idea of what they were ...
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Embassy siege SAS man pleads for jailed terrorist to be granted asylum Fears that Iranian will be executed if sent home
The Sunday Herald; 5/1/2005; Liam McDougall Home Affairs Editor; 962 words;
... bystanders hostage. The demands of the gunmen, who called themselves the Democratic Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Arabistan, included the release of 91 of their countrymen held in Iranian jails and a plane to fly out of the UK. After six days of ...
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A very British coup: how Reza Shah won and lost his throne.
World Policy Journal; 6/22/2007; Brysac, Shareen Blair; 8051 words;
... proximate and superior influence. The Persians were stunned. The news that their country had been surgically partitioned coincided ... Mohammerah (present-day Khorramshahr). His lands known as Arabistan (Khuzistan) included the Shatt-al-Arab where the Tigris, Euphrates ... heart attack in 1944. Shareen Blair Brysac ...
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The SAS confronts its enemy within
The Independent - London; 5/30/1996; Peter Popham; 1852 words;
... deployment in Northern Ireland. 1980: Storming of the Iranian embassy in London. Six Arab terrorists fighting for the autonomy of Arabistan (a province of southwestern Iran) held 26 hostages inside. 1982: Falklands War. Successes included the seizure of Mount Kent ...
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The Repercussions of the British Occupation of Egypt on Syria, 1882-83.
Middle Eastern Studies; 1/1/2000; BUZPINAR, S. TUFAN; 4749 words;
... early July, however, the effects of the news spread by the refugees from Egypt were ... also took steps to cut off the flow of news from Egypt. They published a communique ... authorities were unable to control the spread of news. Common gossip and leaked news in the Syrian ...
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Opposition to Reza Khan within the Iranian Army, 1921-26.
Middle Eastern Studies; 10/1/1994; Cronin, Stephanie; 12316 words;
... Khan at all costs and included all except those owing specific allegiance to the Chief of Staff.(30) After receiving news of Reza Khan's resignation at the height of the political crisis in Tehran, both Khuza'i and Jahanbani were at first ... plot among disaffected elements in the army to overthrow Reza Khan's ...
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RECOMMENDED READING
The Washington Post; 1/6/1991; 932 words;
... Turkish army, from taking control of the oil-rich province of Arabistan. The British had a naval presence in the Persian Gulf, had ... sheiks and since 1908 had been developing the oil resources of Arabistan (the province of Khuzestan in present-day Iran). In October ...
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&type=1 "The Independent (London, England)")
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Surviving gunman from embassy siege may go free.(News)
The Independent (London, England); 6/21/2005; 563 words;
... delay. The gunmen, including Nejad, were all Iranian members of the Democratic Revolutionary Movement for the Liberation of Arabistan, which was sponsored by Saddam Hussein and used in his campaign to destabilise his neighbour as precursor for the Iran-Iraq ...
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