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Thu 02 Feb 2010Clinton denies prisoner talks with Iran
There are no talks between the United States and Iran on a prisoner exchange, US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said yesterday, one day after Iran raised the possibility of a swap.
"There are no negotiations taking place between the United States and Iran. We believe they should unilaterally release our detained citizens," Mrs Clinton said after a meeting with Bahrain's foreign minister.
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