Monday, December 12, 2011

U.S. Asks Iran For Return Of Drone



U.S. Asks Iran To Return Spy Drone -- L.A. Times

The Defense secretary says he doesn't expect Tehran to comply. Iran says it is planning to clone and mass produce the bat-winged craft for use against its enemies.

Reporting from Washington — The Obama administration has sent a formal diplomatic request asking Iran to return the radar-evading drone aircraft that crashed on a CIA spying mission this month, but U.S. officials say they don't expect Iran will comply.

"We have asked for it back," Obama said Monday at a news conference in Washington with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki. "We'll see how the Iranians respond."

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More News On The U.S. Asking Iran For The Return Of Their Drone

Obama calls on Iran to give back downed US drone -- AP
Iran Is Asked to Return U.S. Drone -- New York Times
US Asks Iran to Return Lost Drone -- Voice of America
'Give us back our drone': Obama asks Iran for return of downed craft (but admits that's highly unlikely) -- Daily Mail
Obama: Hey Iran, Can We Get Our Drone Back? -- ABC News
Obama appeals to Iran to return downed US spy drone -- The Guardian
US asks Iran to return captured drone -- BBC
Administration Sets Low Expectations for Chance of Drone Being Returned, as Theories Form on How Drone Was Captured -- FOX News

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