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Former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer speaks at a press conference at the German Embassy in Tehran on August 2, 2006. Fischer said Iran's right to produce nuclear energy for civilian purpose is officially recognized by Europe. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)
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