US nuclear talks with Iran urged

[DoYouEverWonder]

17 April 2006

Senators in the US have said the Bush administration should hold direct talks with Iran on its nuclear programme.

The calls for bilateral talks contrast with the president's multilateral approach through the UN.

Richard Lugar, the Republican chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee, also said it was too soon to press for sanctions.

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Senators in the US have said the Bush administration should hold direct talks with Iran on its nuclear programme.

The calls for bilateral talks contrast with the president's multilateral approach through the UN.

Richard Lugar, the Republican chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee, also said it was too soon to press for sanctions.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4915026.stm

[doc mercer]

1. Iran

Cheney and his trained Chimp:

"What a bunch of idiots ... screw that nonsense as dropping nukes
is the American way!"

[newyawker99]

3. Hi doc mercer!!

Welcome to DU!! :toast:

[stlsaxman]

2. My lysdexia had me reading the headline- US urged nuclear talks with Iran

how sad once my 2nd cuppa coffee kicked in...

but even Lugar is making sense with this one. Go figure.

ON EDIT- Welcome to DU, doc! :hi: