Iran to Let Some Countries Visit Nuclear Sites, but Not U.S.

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TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said Tuesday it had invited the European Union and some other world powers - but apparently not chief critic the United States - to tour nuclear sites before the next round of international talks in late January on its disputed nuclear program.

The Associated Press reported the invitation to tour the facilities on Monday, citing a letter from a senior Iranian envoy that suggested Jan. 15-16 for the visit. A diplomat familiar with the letter said Iran invited Russia, China, Egypt, the group of nonaligned nations at the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency, Cuba, Arab League members at the IAEA and Hungary, which currently holds the rotating EU presidency.

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Iran to Let Some Countries Visit Nuclear Sites, but Not U.S.

Iran's economy appears to be struggling under the weight of four rounds of international sanctions over its nuclear program, which the West suspects is aimed at producing weapons though Te...

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