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DUBAI, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that negotiations with the United States would not serve Tehran’s interests and would prove a “dead-end”.
In a recorded message, Khamenei also said Iran would not “surrender to pressure” regarding uranium enrichment and he reiterated Tehran’s long-standing official position that it does not need nuclear weapons and has no intention of producing them.
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