Iran optimistic despite its exemption demand
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LONDON, Nov 27 (IranMania) - Iran remained optimistic Saturday that a deal to avert a crisis over its nuclear plan could be reached despite its apparent insistence that certain key equipment should be exempted from an agreement on suspending uranium
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US is concerned that revenues would boost Iran's nuclear program.
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Iran might be willing to give up its uranium enrichment capabilities but it wants many things in return -- above all a guarantee that no one will try to topple the Islamic regime, diplomats and analysts say.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi said here on Saturday that Iran&#39;s latest demand of 20 centrifuges being exempt from the suspension did not violate the country&#39;s commitment to its nuclear program.
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The Baker-Hamilton panel hopes Tehran can be persuaded to help Washington get out of Iraq. Thatâs unlikely.
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A top Iranian cleric expressed optimism Friday that Iran&#39;s nuclear case might not be referred to the United Nations Security Council, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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Tehran is confident of reaching a  negotiated settlement over its nuclear program, a senior  Iranian diplomat said in Tokyo on Thursday, as the United  Nations nuclear watchdog seemed set to report that Iran had  defied a deadline to halt atomic fuel work.
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Iran appeared yesterday to have reached a tentative deal with Britain, France and Germany that would avert the threat of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear programme.
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Iranians may have lost faith in the mullahs, but they're not about to overthrow them.
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Iran still has room for diplomatic maneuvering and will certainly wait until after the November 2 US elections to respond to a European offer to avoid possible UN sanctions and receive nuclear technology by indefinitely suspending uranium enrichment, analysts predicted.
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Iran has again defied U.N. demands to suspend its nuclear enrichment programs, according to a report issued yesterday by the International Atomic Energy Agency, leading Bush administration officials to demand increased pressure on Tehran.
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The Bush administration cautiously welcomed Iran&#039;s new willingness to negotiate over its disputed nuclear program on Tuesday, even as it intensifies efforts to use international trade and financial levers to pinch the clerical regime.
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Iran's promise to suspend uranium  enrichment in the hope of allaying fears it wants to make a  nuclear bomb is a positive step, the head of the International  Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday.
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Two announcements Sunday appeared intended to enforce Iranâs refusal to back down in the face of stepped-up pressure from the United States.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Kamel Kharrazi said Tuesday he was hopeful his country could reach a fruitful agreement with European Union countries on Iran's nuclear activities.
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Iran's leaders apparently believe that the benefits of obtaining a nuclear bomb now outweigh the drawbacks.