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US Not Thinking of Fighting with Tehran
The new US Foreign Minister Condoleeza Rice who will start work today said that they were not making preparations for war against Iran.German magazine Der Spiegel said that Rice met German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer last week during his trip to the US and assured him that the country was not preparing for war against Iran. It reported that Rice wanted Fischer to continue the efforts of Germany, France and UK to limit the nuclear program of Iran. Meanwhile, the President of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Muhammad Al-Baradey remarked that they were in agreement with Iran's claims that it is not producing nuclear weapons. Making a statement at Davos, Baradey stressed that IAEA inspectors could not find any proof in the research they made in Iran about production of nuclear weapons. Baradey added, "If anyone has any knowledge about these issues and or reason to claim that Iran's nuclear program produces atomic weapons, I want them to share this knowledge." The president of the agency expressed that they had received no information about this yet. Posted by: Anonymoose 2005-01-30 |
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