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Russia to be quizzed over nuclear aid to Iran

The sensitive issue of Moscow’s nuclear assistance to Iran will be raised by EU leaders during the twice-yearly EU-Russia summit which takes place today in Rome, the EUobserver has learned.

At the meeting, EU representatives will ask Russian President, Vladimir Putin, for more details of a deal that has seen Moscow help build the controversial Bushehr nuclear reactor - which some allege is a crucial part of Tehran's strategy to acquire nuclear weapons.

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VLADIMIR PUTIN - much to talk about with the EU (Photo: NATO)

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