Elbaradei Reappointed to Agency; His Approval As Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Is Delayed Over Procedural Issues

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VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Key members of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency reappointed Mohammed ElBaradei for a third term as head of the organization Monday after the Bush administration last week publicly dropped its opposition to him.

Washington had accused ElBaradei of being too mild on Iran and of trying to obstruct the invasion of Iraq by questioning U.S intelligence that asserted Saddam Hussein had a nuclear arms program.

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Elbaradei Reappointed to Agency; His Approval As Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Is Delayed Over Procedural Issues

Still, consensus approval of ElBaradei as director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency w...

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