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Sen. Biden, Iran Minister Clash Over Nukes
(http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm.../20050129/ap_on_re_mi_ea/world_summit_us_iran)
(http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm.../20050129/ap_on_re_mi_ea/world_summit_us_iran)
By GEORGE JAHN, Associated Press Writer
DAVOS, Switzerland - Sen. Joseph Biden (news, bio, voting record) and Iran's foreign minister clashed Friday over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, with Biden hinting at the possibility of armed conflict unless fears of an Iranian weapons program were put to rest.
The rare and frank public exchange between a senior American politician and a ranking member of the Iranian government came at a dinner during the World Economic Forum (news - web sites) held in this Alpine resort town.
There are no official contacts between Washington and Tehran, which President Bush (news - web sites) has labeled part of the "axis of evil," and which stands accused by the U.S. administration of trying to make nuclear weapons something Iran denies.....
DAVOS, Switzerland - Sen. Joseph Biden (news, bio, voting record) and Iran's foreign minister clashed Friday over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, with Biden hinting at the possibility of armed conflict unless fears of an Iranian weapons program were put to rest.
The rare and frank public exchange between a senior American politician and a ranking member of the Iranian government came at a dinner during the World Economic Forum (news - web sites) held in this Alpine resort town.
There are no official contacts between Washington and Tehran, which President Bush (news - web sites) has labeled part of the "axis of evil," and which stands accused by the U.S. administration of trying to make nuclear weapons something Iran denies.....