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Iran to continue uranium enrichment at home: spokesman

TEHRAN, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Iranian government spokesman Gholam- Hossein Elham said here on Monday that Iran will continue its peaceful-purpose uranium enrichment activities on its soil.

Elham made the assertion at his weekly press conference in response to a question on the current visit of Russian Security Council Secretary Igor Ivanov to Iran.

Russia had earlier advised Iran to shift its controversial uranium enrichment to Russia, which was rejected by Tehran.

"The sides have not held talks on suspension of enrichment by Iran in its territory," Elham told reporters.

He also denied that the two sides have talked about moving Iran ...

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