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New U.S. Report Blasts Iran as "Leading Sponsor" of Terrorism
(Los Angeles Times) Tracy Wilkinson - In a new report, the U.S. State Department on Wednesday labeled Iran the world's top government sponsor of terrorism. The report highlights Iran's arming of Hizbullah in Lebanon and anti-Israel groups like Hamas, plus its support for Syrian President Assad. It notes that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps served as the government's "primary mechanism for cultivating and supporting terrorists abroad."