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  People speak for straits of hormuz

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Octopus
Q. Which strait connects Red Sea and Indian Ocean?(A) Bab-el-Mandeb(B) Hormuz(C) Bosporus(D) Malacca
Octopus:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-strait-connects-red-sea-and-indian-oceana-bab-el-mande/22402378/answers/

Joseph Chacko
Q. Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz, the entry point to the Gulf, if sanctions are imposed on their country that can block Iranian oil exports. But U.S warns Iran that it would provoke them to take a possible Military action, if the strait is closed..... News.Suppose if a war (Gulf or World War) breaks out, what are the consequences going to be happened / affected in the World, particularly in India?..... Your views pls !
Joseph Chacko:  A. (A) Bab-el-Mandeb more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/iran-threatens-to-close-strait-of-hormuz-the-entry-point-to-/21839959/answers/22402385

Joseph Chacko
Q. where is the gateway to the Gulf of Iran
Joseph Chacko:  A. The gateway to the Gulf of Iran is Strait of Hormuz more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-the-gateway-to-the-gulf-of-iran/21839959/answers/12084090

Sameer
Q. In which stretch of water is Kharg Island?
Sameer:  A. also sometimes written as Khark Island) is a continental island in the Persian Gulf belonging to Iran (Persia). It is located 25 km (16 miles) off...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-which-stretch-of-water-is-kharg-island/12084028/answers/11188072

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UAE slams Iran Prezufffdufffdufffds visit to disputed Gulf island

The United Arab Emirates and Iran claim Abu Musa and two other small islands, located near key shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz. ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/uae-slams-iran-prez-s-visit-to-disputed-gulf-island_769675.html
Iran's President Visits Disputed Island

Iran's President Ahmadinejad visits disputed Strait of Hormuz island also claimed by UAE ...

http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=6ece7812662a77e01d5b48d64165e3c4
Smaller warship's troubled development causes big headaches

The Navy's newest ship is designed to battle Iranian attack boats, clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz, chase down Somali pirates and keep watch... ...

http://www.statesman.com/news/nation/smaller-warships-troubled-development-causes-big-headaches-2286247.html?cxtype=rss_news
Iraq working on Strait of Hormuz tension: deputy PM

BAGHDAD: Iraq is "working very hard" with Washington and Tehran to reduce tensions over Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, a key global... ...

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/1192594/1/.html
US Lets Allies Off Hook for Iran Trade

Obama administration announces that 11 countries will be exempt from new sanctions on Iran after reducing oil imports from the country —... ...

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/03/20/administration-grants-exemptions-on-iran-sanctions/
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