Iran says West has 'no serious proof' of nuclear bomb drive

AFP , Tuesday 8 Nov 2011

-Iran on Tuesday said that the West had no serious proof it was developing nuclear weapons, ahead of a report by the UN atomic watchdog that is expected to provide new evidence against Tehran.

"There is no serious proof that Iran is going to create a nuclear warhead," Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on a visit to neighbouring Armenia. "The West and the United States are exerting pressure on Iran without serious arguments and proof.

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