Honestly, I think there is good and bad in everything and everyone; including Iran.
Headline on Drudge, linked to yahoo:
Iran warns of preemptive strike to prevent attack on nuclear sites
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1512&u=/afp/20040818/wl_afp/iran_nuclear_us_israel_040818201404&printer=1
Go figure??????????????????????????
China willing to help Yukos pay bill to ship oil
MOSCOW - China has agreed to step in and pay Russian rail fees to ensure that it continues to receive Yukos oil if the beleaguered company is unable to cover the transport costs, officials at Russia's rail transport monopoly said.
'China will pay for everything if Yukos encounters problems with payment,' Russian Railways president Gennady Fadeyev said on Wednesday, according to the Interfax news agency.
http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/asia/story/0,4386,268098,00.html