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Friday, February 19, 2010

Ignore The Man Behind The Curtain

From the BBC...

Iran's supreme leader denies nuclear report claims

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said international concerns were 'baseless'

Iran's supreme leader has denied it is developing nuclear weapons, after a new report from the UN atomic watchdog, the IAEA, sparked an international outcry.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the outcry was "baseless" as Iranians' beliefs "bar us from using such weapons".

The blunt report raised concerns Iran was working on nuclear weapons.

Germany said the report "confirms our great concerns", while the US warned Iran it faced consequences if it failed to meet international responsibilities.

Moscow said Iran must co-operate more actively with the International Atomic Energy Agency to convince the world its programme was peaceful.

But Ayatollah Khamenei countered: "We do not believe in atomic weapons and are not seeking that."

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Just what are the basis of their beliefs?

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