JOSCHKA FICHER GERMAN IRAN
Former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer listens to journalists questions during his press conference in the German embassy in Tehran, Iran on August 2, 2006. Iran will maintain its right to produce nuclear fuel, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said, the day after the United Nations Security Council gave the Islamic Republic an Aug. 31 deadline to stop uranium enrichment. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)
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