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IAEA says it won't take intel at face value after Israel's Iran statement [calling Bibi liar again]
Al-Reuters ^ | October 2, 2018 6:03 AM | François Murphy

Posted on 10/02/2018 6:46:34 AM PDT by Olog-hai

The U.N. nuclear watchdog has said its independence is paramount and it does not take intelligence presented to it at face value, in an apparent response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s description of a “secret atomic warehouse” in Iran.

Netanyahu — who opposes the nuclear deal between Iran and major powers that the International Atomic Energy Agency is policing — made the statement in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly last week. He urged the IAEA to visit the site in Tehran. A U.S. State Department official later seconded that call.

“The agency sends inspectors to sites and locations only when needed. The agency uses all safeguards relevant to information available to it but it does not take any information at face value,” IAEA chief Yukiya Amano said in a statement on Tuesday. …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: amano; djibouti; eritrea; hassannasrallah; hezbollah; iaea; iran; israel; jcpoa; jerusalem; lebanon; letshavejerusalem; netanyahu; nikkihaley; rop; securitycouncil; sudan; unitednations; untiednations; warehouse; waronterror; worldwar3; yemen; yukiyaamano
Overdue to defund the IAEA as well and send antisemitic Amano-baka packing.
1 posted on 10/02/2018 6:46:34 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

IAEA is just another corrupt bureaucracy that won’t let facts get in the way of its narrative. The UN and other “international agencies” is becoming worse than useless.


2 posted on 10/02/2018 6:50:46 AM PDT by allendale (.)
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To: Olog-hai

You can lead a maggot filled dead horse to water...


3 posted on 10/02/2018 6:57:00 AM PDT by Dogbert41 (When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe. -Luke 11:21)
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To: Olog-hai

f the un!


4 posted on 10/02/2018 7:01:19 AM PDT by onedoug
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To: Olog-hai

And we care about the IAEA why?


5 posted on 10/02/2018 7:03:10 AM PDT by G Larry (There is no great virtue in bargaining with the Devil)
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To: G Larry

The US continues to be its largest funding source. That’s why I suggested that funding dry up, for more reasons of course than their defending Iran at Israel’s expense.


6 posted on 10/02/2018 7:14:35 AM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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