Iran 'Formally Rejects Nuclear Fuel Deal' -- BBC
Iran has told the International Atomic Energy Agency it does not accept the terms of a deal to ease concerns about its nuclear programme, diplomats say.
For months, the Iranian government has criticised the offer to ship low-enriched uranium abroad in return for fuel, but never responded formally.
But diplomats say Tehran is now suggesting an alternative involving a simultaneous exchange on its territory.
Correspondents say the proposal is very unlikely to be acceptable to the West.
The US and its allies fear Iran is attempting to develop nuclear weapons. Iran insists its nuclear programme is entirely peaceful.
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More News On Iran And Its Nuclear Program
Iran spurns nuclear fuel deal in writing: diplomats -- Reuters
Iran rejects plan to ship uranium abroad -- Washington Times
U.S. spy agencies see Iran pushing atom bomb research -- Reuters
My Comment: Iran has formally rejected international proposals for its nuclear program.
Why am I not surprised?
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