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Iran Rejects EU Incentives To Halt Nuclear Enrichment

HeadlineMay 17, 2006

In other news, Iran has rejected a European proposal that would grant it several incentives for halting nuclear enrichment activities. The incentives would include a light-water nuclear reactor. Announcing his rejection, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said: “Do you think you are dealing with a 4-year-old child to whom you can give walnuts and chocolates and get gold from him?” The proposal was also rejected by the US.

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