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Iran "not obliged" to tell IAEA of home-made sites

TEHRAN
Tue Dec 1, 2009 2:54pm EST
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attends a news conference in Brasilia in this November 23, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attends a news conference in Brasilia in this November 23, 2009 file photo.

Credit: Reuters/Ricardo Moraes

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday the country did not have to tell the U.N. nuclear agency about its plans to build nuclear sites unless it used imported technology.

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"We are not obliged to inform the International Atomic Energy Agency about our plans to build nuclear sites unless the technology is imported," Ahmadinejad told state television.



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