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Article: U.N. Security Council should be talking sanctions on Iran ; An April 28 deadline for reining in its nuclear program won't be effective without teeth.
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- April 20, 2006
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Portland Press Herald (Maine)
04-20-2006
U.N. Security Council should be talking sanctions on Iran ; An April 28 deadline for reining in its nuclear program won't be effective without teeth.
Edition: FINAL
Section: Editorial
The Iranian government's announcement last week that it is enriching uranium makes economic sanctions by the U.N. Security Council the logical and necessary next step in persuading this longtime terror sponsor to give up its attempt to acquire nuclear arms.
According to a State Department official, most of the Security Council's permanent members and other influential nations are taking the issue of sanctions seriously.
The essential caveat, said Undersecretary of State ...