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Obama: "Further steps" possible if Iran defiant

 
L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday the G8 message to Iran was that if it failed to change its nuclear defiance by a September deadline "we need to take further steps." (link)

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