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Tue 02 Feb 2010US and France agree to impose fresh sanctions on Iran
PARIS – The United States and France said yesterday it was time to impose new sanctions on Iran after Tehran announced it was planning a major expansion of its nuclear programme.
Iran said it would soon start producing higher-grade nuclear fuel and add 10 uranium enrichment plants over the next year, raising the stakes in its long-running stand-off with western powers over its atomic plans.
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