Posted on 11/16/2003 12:33:59 PM PST by Pan_Yans Wife
Iran Vows to Fight Any Nuclear Deadline
September 11, 2003 The Associated Press George Jahn
Iran warned Thursday that it will resist any deadline to prove its nuclear programs are peaceful, even as support for such a measure grew among leading members of the U.N. atomic agency.
Chief Iranian delegate Ali Akbar Salehi spoke as the board of governors' meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency adjourned for the second day to allow member nations to hold informal talks on how to get to the bottom of Iran's nuclear activities.
Iran, however said it would fight any attempt to impose a deadline, in an implicit warning that it might break off all ties with the agency.
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