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Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (front R), welcomes the head of the UN atomic watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei (front L), upon his arrival at Tehran's Imam Khomeini airport on October 3, 2009. View Photo »
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Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (R), welcomes the head of the UN atomic watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei (C), upon his arrival at Tehran's Imam Khomeini airport on October 3, 2009. View Photo »
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Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (C-R), welcomes the head of the UN atomic watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei (C-L), upon his arrival at Tehran's Imam Khomeini airport on October 3, 2009. View Photo »
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Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (R), welcomes the head of the UN atomic watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei (L), upon his arrival at Tehran's Imam Khomeini airport on October 3, 2009. View Photo »
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EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to film or take pictures in Tehran. View Photo »
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EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to film or take pictures in Tehran. View Photo »
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A worshipper prays as members of Iran's Air force listen to Friday prayers ceremony in Tehran October 2, 2009. View Photo »
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US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iran talks at the White House in Washington, DC, October 1, 2009. View Photo »
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US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iran talks at the White House in Washington, DC, October 1, 2009. View Photo »
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US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iran talks at the White House in Washington, DC, October 1, 2009. View Photo »
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US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iran talks at the White House in Washington, DC, October 1, 2009. View Photo »
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US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iran talks at the White House in Washington, DC, October 1, 2009. View Photo »
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US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iran talks at the White House in Washington, DC, October 1, 2009. View Photo »
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki listens to translation at a press conference at United Nations headquarters October 1, 2009 in New York City. View Photo »
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Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili answers questions during a press conference following talks between Iran and six world powers to discuss the Islamic republic's disputed atomic programme on October 1, 2009 in Geneva. View Photo »
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki (R) chats with reporters at a press conference at United Nations headquarters October 1, 2009 in New York City. View Photo »
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki speaks at a press conference at United Nations headquarters October 1, 2009 in New York City. Senior officials from the U.S. and Iran met for rare discussions on nuclear issues in Geneva. View Photo »
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Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili answers to a question during a press conference following talks between Iran and six world powers to discuss the Islamic republic's disputed atomic programme on October 1, 2009 in Geneva. View Photo »
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Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili answers to a question during a press conference following talks between Iran and six world powers to discuss the Islamic republic's disputed atomic programme on October 1, 2009 in Geneva. View Photo »
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Iran, (Persian: ايران , Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی ايران , transliteration: Jomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Īrān), and formerly known as Persia in the West, is a large Western Asian country located in the Middle East and Central Asia. Full Article
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki (R) speaks as Mohammad Ali Hosseini, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, looks on at a press conference at United Nations headquarters October 1, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: (L-R) Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, Mohammad Khazaee, Permanent Representative of the Iranian Mission to the U.N. , and Iranian Press Counselor Ali Mohammadi look on at a press conference at United Nations headquarters October 1, 2009 in New York C...
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Manouchehr Mottaki (L), Iran's Foreign Minister, speaks at a press conference October 1, 2009 at United Nations headquarters in New York with Mohammad Khazaee (R) Iran's UN Ambassador.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 01: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki (L) and Mohammad Khazaee, Permanent Representative of the Iranian Mission to the U.N. , speak at a press conference at United Nations headquarters October 1, 2009 in New York City.
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I’ve authored several major bills, such as AB 221, the California Divest Iran Act, that were co-authored by my colleagues on both sides of the aisle. I passed AB 221, which divested (the California Public Employees’ Retirement System) and (the California State Teachers’ Retirement System) from companies...
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We said we are in agreement on the principles of the proposal, but suddenly the Western media announced that 1,200 kilograms of uranium would be leaving Iran to delay the construction of a nuclear bomb
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We want to make sure that the swap is not a political game and that is why have declared our proposal. They should confirm that they will give us 20 percent uranium fuel in Kish in return for 400 kilograms of 3.5 enriched uranium to be delivered by Iran
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We have explicitly declared that Iran is ready to exchange some 400 kilograms of 3.5 percent enriched uranium in the Iranian Kish island and receive 20 percent fuel for Tehran medical research reactor. Isn't it an explicit response from Iran?.
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By reporting out the Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act, this Committee will take the first key step to ensure that President Obama is empowered with the full range of tools he needs to address the looming nuclear threat from Iran, even as he pursues diplomacy and, if necessary, the multilateral sanct...
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Iran's proposal today does not appear to be consistent with the fair and balanced draft agreement proposed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in consultation with the United States, Russia and France
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Iran's proposal today does not appear to be consistent with the fair and balanced draft agreement proposed by the IAEA in consultation with the United States, Russia, and France
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Iran believes that the solution to the issue of Yemen could only come from dialogue and not resorting to violence
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The United States echoes the grave concerns expressed by the European Council today regarding Iran's nuclear program
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We also are well aware of Iran's interests in promoting itself with a number of other countries ... and we can only say that is a really bad idea for the countries involved
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The Americans brought to power people who had lived in exile in Iran, Syria, the United States, Britain, and they came with partisan attidudes. Their ambition was not to build a nation
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First I think we could just totally abandon the whole thing or we could propose something more moderate, a kind of middle way ... Iran has done that
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It's not confidence building, let us say. And I think the international community really still wants to engage with Iran, but people are going to now turn to other routes like more pressure, like sanctions to try to change their mind and their behavior
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President Obama made it absolutely clear with lots of political opposition that if he reached out his hand and if Iran reciprocated, we could talk about anything and everything
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that nations like Iran and North Korea do not game the system.
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If Iran continues to fail to bring its nuclear program into full compliance with the requirements of the United Nations Security Council and the IAEA, there will be consequences and we will be consulting closely with our partners to ensure those consequences are credible
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who shared nuclear know-how with Iran, Libya, and North Korea
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At the board of governors at the IAEA, the vote that was accumulated condemning Iran, calling for Iran to act, was shocking to some people because it was so unified ... It wasn't just the United States. It was Russia, it was China and many other countries.
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Iran must take action. . . we must send [Hamas] aid [in the form of] boatloads of [fighters] on a one-way ticket. . . . An Israeli attack on the boats is nothing to be afraid of—for how else are we to become martyrs?
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However, if Iran continues to fail to bring its nuclear program into full compliance with the requirements of the United Nations Security Council and the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency), there will be consequences and we will be consulting closely with our partners to ensure those consequences...
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