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Iran's state TV is reporting that a 6.1 magnitude earthquake has jolted a town in the country's south.

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(Micah Halpern is an author and columnist who often spends his time in Isreal and the middle east and when he is not there, he is in constant touch with the movers and shakers there. Micah is a

Today, host Dave Chaffin will ave a myriad of guests to give you lots of compelling information:

7:07AM MDT: Syria continues in a state of civil war, and may of it's top officials now are defecting...plus...Isreal and the U.S.

Look for a visit today at 7:37AM MDT from middle eastern analyst Micah Halpern to bring us up to speed on the latest developments with Egypt, Syria and Iran. Micah has been a long time friend of our

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(Micah Halpern is a long time friend of tThe Morning Zone Program. You can hear his daily audio blogs live at 6:33 and 9:35 AM MDT Monday through Friday on AM650 KGAB and www.kgab.com)

Hamas & Fatah at Odds Over Egyptian Pres
By Micah Halpern

Monday June 25, 2012

As soon as it was announced that Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi won the presidential election in Egypt the calls of congratulations came pouring in.

The United States, England and Turkey are among the many na

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Today, host Dave Chaffin's guests will be:

7:07AM MDT: Middle Eastern analyst and author Micah Halpern returns to give us the latest on the violence in Syria and on what's happening in Iran.

7:307AM MDT: Gregg Jackson,  national best-selling author

Iran Finds Oil in Caspian
By Micah Halpern

Tuesday May 22, 2012

Iran just discovered a very large oil deposit in the Caspian Sea. It is the first new oil to be discovered in the Caspian

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The saber rattling between Iran and the West seems to be heating up, and tensions are also heightened over Syrian violence and the possibility of a civil war. Today at 7:37AM MST, our middle eastern anaylyst and long-time friend of The Morning Zone, Mica Halpern guests to keep us up to speed on all of the geopolitical ramifications of what's going on.

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A huge explosion occurred in the Iranian city of Isfahan at 2:40 in the afternoon local time Monday. According to FARS, the official Iranian news agency, the explosion took place in their uranium enrichment plant.

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Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, two Americans arrested for espionage when they accidentally wandered over the border into Iran in 2009, have been released from a prison in Tehran.

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