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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Washington's Shrinking Options on Iran Sanctions -- Time Magazine

Washington's Shrinking Options on Iran Sanctions -- Time Magazine

When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed the Israel lobbying group AIPAC on Monday, one of her best-received lines was her vow that "the United States is determined to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons." Israel and its advocates in Washington see Iran's nuclear program, rather than the conflict with the Palestinians, as the prime issue in the U.S.–Israel conversation. So Clinton talked up the Administration's efforts to halt Iran's uranium-enrichment program, citing "a growing international consensus on taking steps to pressure Iran's leaders to change course."

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More News On Talks To Impose Sanctions On Iran

Russia and China Pressed Iran on Nuclear Deal -- New York Times
Six key powers hold conference call on Iran: diplomat -- AFP
China joins big-power talks on Iran sanctions -- Washington Post/Reuters
Russia, China press Iran on nuclear programme -- Reuters
China, Russia Seen Pressing Iran on U.N. Uranium Plan -- Global Security Newswire
Turkey rebuffs U.S. call to join Iran sanctions -- Reuters
ANALYSIS - "Containing" Iran debated as sanctions options falter -- Reuters
Washington and Tehran rhetoric heats up over Iran nuclear program -- Christian Science Monitor

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