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news.yahoo.com - 3/1/2009
Iran "not close" to nuclear weapon: Gates
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) Iran is not close to having a nuclear weapon , which gives the United States and others time to try to persuade Tehran to abandon its suspected atomic arms program, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Sunday."They're not close to a stockpile, they're not close to a ...
Op-Ed Columnist: Iran, the Jews and Germany
nytimes.com - 3/2/2009
Op-Ed Columnist: Iran, the Jews and Germany
— nytimes.com — Behind the Jewish issue in Iran lies a critical one — the U.S. propensity to demonize a... country through a one-dimensional lens. > (more) Op-Ed Columnist: Iran, the Jews and Germany

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Clinton says U.S. diplomacy unlikely to end Iran nuclear program - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 3/3/2009
Clinton says U.S. diplomacy unlikely to end Iran nuclear program - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Reporting from Sharm El Sheik, Egypt -- The Obama administration has already concluded that a diplomatic overture... to Iran, one of the central promises of the president's election campaign, is unlikely to persuade Tehran to give up its nuclear ... (more) Clinton says U.S. diplomacy unlikely to end Iran nuclear ...

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haaretz.com - 3/3/2009
Israel to present Clinton with 'red lines' on talks with Iran - Haaretz - Israel ...
— haaretz.com — Israel plans to present U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with a series of "red lines" it... wants Washington to incorporate into its planned dialogue with Tehran about Iran's nuclear program. Clinton arrived in Israel last night and will meet ... (more) Israel to present Clinton with 'red lines' ...

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Gates: Iran "not close to a weapon at this point"
Newshoggers.com — ... This is the closest anyone from the Obama administration has ever come to admitting that the hype over Iran's nuclear program is just hype: ...

Iranian Nukewatch
Hit & Run — ... on CNN from Joint Chiefs of Staff head Adm. Mike Mullen (who said he believes Iran has enough fissile uranium to make a nuclear bomb), some calming from Defense Secretary Robert Gates on NBC ("They are not close to a stockpile; they are not close to a weapon at this point") and from an LA Times ...

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