91.   An influential Iraqi newspaper on Sunday warned the Iranian government to listen to demands by Iranian pro-democracy protesters, saying events will otherwise spin out of control.

92.   An Iranian government minister, Hossein Mahloudji, raised the issue in talks with Saxony-Anhalt state officials Thursday in Magdeburg, the regional capital.

93.   An Iranian government spokesman compared the United States to terrorists and said the reports showed that America would never observe international law on the use of nuclear weapons.

94.   An Iranian government spokesman has denied that any Iranians are in U.S. custody.

95.   An Iranian government spokesman later denied any Iranians were in U.S. custody.

96.   An international human-rights group on Wednesday accused the Iranian government of persecuting minority groups and urged the country to end ethnic and religious discrimination.

97.   An Iranian company is considering building an oil refinery in Bangladesh, a visiting Iranian government minister said Monday.

98.   An Iranian government newspaper on Tuesday denied reports that Iran had purchased nuclear weapons from Russia.

99.   An Iranian government official condemned the attack on a bus carrying American tourists, saying visitors to Iran were entitled to protection.

100.   Ashcroft noted that the indictment did not name any members of the Iranian government.