“There is no evidence, not from the IAEA (the International Atomic Energy Agency), not from the Americans... There is no evidence that they (Iranians) are involved in building a bomb,” Straw said at a Thursday TV panel discussion at the British state-run broadcaster, the BBC. Straw, who served as acting shadow deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom in 2010, also referred to the 2007 US National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that verified Iran was not after nuclear arms. The NIE report, prepared by 16 US intelligence agencies, confirmed with “high confidence” the peaceful nature of Iran’s nuclear program. A similar report was also published in 2011 (D) presstv.ir/detail/2013/07/06/312468/no-proof-iran-is-after-nweapon-straw/
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