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Security in Iraq: 'Talks with US helped'
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that US-Iran talks has helped improve security in Iraq but rejected claims that the Islamic Republic is fueling violence in its western neighbor, reported the state news agency.
- AP
- Published: 00:08 March 2, 2008
Tehran: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that US-Iran talks has helped improve security in Iraq but rejected claims that the Islamic Republic is fueling violence in its western neighbor, reported the state news agency.
"The outcome of [US-Iran] talks have helped stabilise conditions in Iraq a great deal," Irna quoted Ahmadinejad as telling Iraqi journalists in Tehran.
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