Posted on 02/25/2004 10:46:39 AM PST by NormsRevenge
Edited on 04/12/2004 6:06:19 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran on Wednesday dismissed a U.N. report accusing it of failing to disclose a radioactive material needed to trigger a nuclear explosion, saying the report was based on a "misunderstanding."
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi said Iran had done research in the past on polonium but stopped 13 years ago. The report by the International Atomic Energy Agency was nothing new, he said.
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