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Defying the West, Iran's president orders hike in nuclear enrichment

Defying the West, Iran's president orders hike in nuclear enrichment

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells his atomic energy chief to boost uranium enrichment from 3.5% to 20% as talks over a nuclear-fuel exchange sputter.

 

Clinton rules out Ahmadinejad's exhange for U.S. hikers

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is ruling out Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's suggestion that three detained ...

 

Iran floats prisoner swap for U.S. hikers

Iran floats prisoner swap for U.S. hikers

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad suggests that Iran would release three jailed U.S. hikers in exchange for Iranians currently serving in American prisons.

 

Ahmadinejad Calls Nuclear Claims 'a Joke'

Ahmadinejad Calls Nuclear Claims 'a Joke'

In a television interview with ABC News broadcast on Monday night, Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, rejected charges that a memo published last week by a British newspaper proves that Iran has been working on a trigger for a nuclear weapon.

 

Iran to enrich uranium 'to 20%'

Iran to enrich uranium 'to 20%'

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the country will enrich its uranium to higher levels, despite pressure to stop.

 

Brazil Defends Visit of Iranian Leader

Brazil Defends Visit of Iranian Leader

Brazil’s decision to host Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was viewed as a signal of the country’s ambitions to become a bigger player in global diplomacy.

 

Iran's president appears to back nuclear proposal

Iran's president appears to back nuclear proposal

Iran's president today appeared to lend support to an International Atomic Energy Agency proposal to ship the bulk of his country's enriched uranium abroad, casting it as a victory for Iranian steadfastness as the world awaits Tehran's formal response to the deal.

 

Iran says "some countries" offer it nuclear fuel

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that "some countries" had offered to provide Iran with uranium enriched to 20 percent for use as nuclear fuel, the official IRNA news agency reported.

 

3 Women to Join Iranian Cabinet

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he would nominate three women for his new Cabinet, which could mean the first female Iranian ministers in over 30 years.

 

Ahmadinejad Sworn In as Iran’s President

Ahmadinejad Sworn In as Iran’s President

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in as Iran’s president after a disputed re-election that has exposed a deep schism in the Islamic Republic’s clerical establishment.

 

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