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Tehran Demands that West Acknowledge Its Right to Enrich Uranium
(Christian Science Monitor) Ariel Zirulnick - Heading into Iran nuclear talks next week, Tehran's top demand is that Western powers acknowledge its right to uranium enrichment, reports the Tehran Times. On Wednesday, Ali Larijani, formerly Iran's top nuclear negotiator and now speaker of the Iranian parliament, said, "The nuclear negotiating team has no right to show leniency in regard to the Iranian nation's rights....In relation to the degree of enrichment, Iran can determine the degree as it wishes."