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Article: Support for Iran dwindles,: Nation's nuclear program faces action from Security Council
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- Charleston Daily Mail
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- February 3, 2006
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
VIENNA, Austria - U.S. and European delegates at an emergency
meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency worked today to
broaden support for Iran's virtually certain referral to the U.N.
Security Council over its nuclear program.
The U.N. nuclear watchdog is considering a U.S.-backed resolution
sponsored by Britain, France and Germany that would open the door to
possible Security Council action against Iran.
Diplomats said it was virtually certain the agency's 35-nation
board would adopt the resolution. But the meeting could drag into
Saturday, one day past its scheduled end, because the sponsors and
their supporters were intent on getting the widest possible ...