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Report: U.S. Asked Russia To Warn Iran Of 'Last Chance' To Avoid Military Strike
Haaretz ^ | 14 Mar 2012 | Haaretz

Posted on 03/14/2012 4:13:26 AM PDT by edpc

The United States has asked Russia to deliver an ultimatum to Iran, warning the Islamic Republic that it has one last chance for talks before a military strike, the Kommersant daily quoted Russian diplomats as saying on Wednesday.

According to the Russian newspaper, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asked her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in New York on Monday to tell Tehran that it has one last chance to solve the conflict peacefully by making progress in the talks with the P5+1 group - United States, Britain, France, Russia, China, and Germany. Otherwise, an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities will occur within months, the diplomats said.

(Excerpt) Read more at haaretz.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; Russia; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: iran; israel; middleeast; russia; waronterror
Given the story origin and anonymous sources, take it for what it's worth.
1 posted on 03/14/2012 4:13:31 AM PDT by edpc
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To: edpc

It is like you ask restaurant owner to warn livestock about coming slaughter.
Russians are to benefit from military strike on Iran like noone else.


2 posted on 03/14/2012 4:39:20 AM PDT by cunning_fish
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To: edpc

Obama says, pretty please! Probably bowing as he says it.


3 posted on 03/14/2012 5:00:14 AM PDT by FES0844
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To: edpc

if obammie wants $10 a gallon gasoline, here it is for him.


4 posted on 03/14/2012 5:13:28 AM PDT by tm61 (somewhere in chicago, a ward is missing it's crook)
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; Lent; GregB; ..
Middle East and terrorism, occasional political and Jewish issues Ping List. High Volume

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5 posted on 03/14/2012 5:35:06 AM PDT by SJackson (The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement)
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To: edpc
President Obama and the Democratic Party of America will undermine Israel when they least expect it - ISRAEL STANDS ALONE!
6 posted on 03/14/2012 5:45:34 AM PDT by jacknhoo (Luke 12:51. Think ye, that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no; but separation.)
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To: edpc

I guess this means the resident obama will declare war against Iran without approval from congress.

To me this signifies that the American people must clean the house, and senate, in the voting booth.


7 posted on 03/14/2012 6:08:29 AM PDT by chainsaw (Sarah Palin is still my first choice to save the USA. . .)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...
...the Kommersant daily quoted Russian diplomats as saying on Wednesday.
Thanks edpc.
9 posted on 03/14/2012 4:51:32 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.)
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