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Iran may still be years away from any nuclear-armed missile

* Iran has uranium for several bombs if refined much more

Iran may still be years away from any nuclear-armed missile

VIENNA - Iran already has enough low-enriched uranium for several atomic bombs if refined to a high degree but it may still be a few years away from being able to build a nuclear-armed missile if it decided to go down that path.

02 Oct 2012

Iran may still be years away from any nuclear-armed missile

* But Tehran faces big technical hurdles to actual nuclear weapon

02 Oct 2012

Analysis: Obama, Netanyahu got what they hoped for at U.N. meeting

UNITED NATIONS - U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to get what they hoped for at the annual U.N. General Assembly after closing ranks to send a message to Iran that it may face war over its nuclear program.

01 Oct 2012

Analysis: Obama, Netanyahu got what they hoped for at U.N. meeting

UNITED NATIONS - U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to get what they hoped for at the annual U.N. General Assembly after closing ranks to send a message to Iran that it may face war over its nuclear program.

01 Oct 2012

Netanyahu draws "red line" on Iran's nuclear program

UNITED NATIONS - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew a "red line" for Iran's nuclear program on Thursday despite a U.S. refusal to set an ultimatum, saying Tehran will be on the brink of developing a nuclear weapon in less than a year. | Video

27 Sep 2012

UPDATE 5-Netanyahu draws 'red line' on Iran's nuclear program

* Israeli prime minister makes ultimatum after U.S. refuses

27 Sep 2012

Netanyahu draws "red line" on Iran's nuclear program

UNITED NATIONS - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew his "red line" for Iran's nuclear program on Thursday despite a U.S. refusal to set an ultimatum, saying Tehran will be on the brink of a nuclear weapon in less than a year.

27 Sep 2012

UPDATE 3-Netanyahu draws 'red line' on Iran's nuclear program

* Israeli prime minister makes ultimatum after U.S. refuses

27 Sep 2012

In New York, defiant Ahmadinejad says Israel will be "eliminated"

NEW YORK - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday Israel has no roots in the Middle East and would be "eliminated," ignoring a U.N. warning to avoid incendiary rhetoric ahead of the annual General Assembly session. | Video

24 Sep 2012