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Already, Gates is on record urging direct negotiations with Iran in the impasse over nuclear capability. It will be no surprise if these discussions are widened to include the future of Iraq, at which point the exit strategy really will be under way. The mullahs in Tehran can be confident from past history that Mr Gates knows how to get in touch with them.

AP is reporting today that Tony Blair will be urging Bush to negotiate with Iran, too. Seems the script is already written...

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negotiate with bombs

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what exactly has happened since august 31 when iran was to stop enriching uranium? i will ask the same question on december 11th, and get the same darned answer