Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
The nuclear program of Iran was launched in the 1950s with the help of the United States as part of the Atoms for Peace program.
Read More at Wikipedia ›The United States appeared to set a deadline Friday for Iran to ease world concern over its disputed nuclear program, as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the Islamic republic must act by this month's talks with world powers in Moscow.
Speaking in Norway's capital, Clinton told reporters the U.S. would continue down the path of negotiations alongside Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United Nations. They all are trying to force Tehran to halt enrichment of uranium that could be used in nuclear weapons.The standoff has stretched for almost a decade, though two recent rounds of talks in Istanbul and Baghdad left negotiators more optimistic that some sort of breakthrough could be reached. The diplomatic activity is occurring against a backdrop of deepening U.S. and Israeli concerns, with neither party willing to take the threat of military action against Iran off the table."Our negotiations with Iran have never been about intentions or sincerity, but about action...Col Cedric Leighton explains what software this new virus targets and who is at risk
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