Daily News Article - January 11, 2006
1. What is the IAEA? What is the purpose of the IAEA according to its website?
2. In September 2005 the IAEA was considering referring Iran to the U.N. Security Council for sanctions because Iran was working on nuclear fuel for weapons, not for energy as they claimed.
What do Iran's current actions suggest about their view of a referral to the Security Council?
3. How is the U.S. handling this recent development with Iran?
4. How have other countries reacted to Iran's latest nuclear actions?
5. What information in this article supports Alireza Jafarzadeh's belief that European Union (EU) negotiationas with Iran are dead?
6. Why is it in the best interest of countries that don't like the U.S. to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons?