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Russia, China have blocked tough Iran sanctions: U.S.-()
reutuers ^ | 11/1/07 | reuteurs

Posted on 11/01/2007 3:22:15 AM PDT by Flavius

A senior U.S. official said on Thursday Russia and China had been blocking tough U.N. sanctions against Iran for months but there would be a push to impose them if Tehran had not suspended nuclear activity within two weeks.

Nicholas Burns, U.S. Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, was speaking before talks with the U.N. nuclear watchdog chief to check whether Iran was honoring an August deal to clarify past secret aspects of its nuclear program.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: china; iran; iraniannukes; nicholasburns; russia; sanctions

1 posted on 11/01/2007 3:22:20 AM PDT by Flavius
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To: Flavius

well how nice it all really is

2 posted on 11/01/2007 3:23:45 AM PDT by Flavius
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To: Flavius

GIVE Taiwan fifty nukes or so.
THEN we will see how the Chinks like it.


3 posted on 11/01/2007 3:45:44 AM PDT by Flintlock
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To: Flavius
All the while we are pansy-toeing around the quaisi-diplomatic front the centrifuges are spinning away deep inside Ahmamurderijad’s caves. Closer and closer he comes to being able to carry out is mission, to end the world as we have known it.
4 posted on 11/01/2007 3:46:43 AM PDT by Shady (The Fairness Doctrine is ANYTHING but fair!!!!)
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To: Shady

its like postponing an abscessed tooth extraction


5 posted on 11/01/2007 4:12:56 AM PDT by sure_fine (• " not one to over kill the thought process " •)
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To: Flavius
Rescind the treaty... order the US out of the UN and the UN out of the US. Form the United Democracies (UD)... refuse the chicoms and dictatorship russia from joining.

LLS

6 posted on 11/01/2007 4:25:11 AM PDT by LibLieSlayer (Support America, Kill terrorists, Destroy dims!)
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To: Shady


"If a man doesn't strike first, he will be struck first"
Athengoras of Syracuse

7 posted on 11/01/2007 4:28:25 AM PDT by Diogenesis (Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum)
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