Olmert says still time to curb Iran nuclear plans (Reuters)

[Eugene]

Olmert says still time to curb Iran nuclear plans

15 minutes ago

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Tuesday Iran's nuclear
plans were not as advanced as Tehran claimed, and it was still possible to exert economic
pressure to halt the program without resorting to violence.

"I think there is a way to stop the Iranians from moving forward on their nuclear program
without violent actions," Olmert said in a speech to American Jewish leaders.

"...They are not as close to the threshold as they pretend to be, and therefore there is
still time to fight in a responsible, comprehensive and powerful manner," he said.

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Full article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/wl_nm/israel_iran_dc

[stonecoldsober]

1. Oh, now he went and make Georgie mad!

[IndianaGreen]

2. Last time the Israelis thought about talking to Syria

they were stopped dead on their tracks by fears of offending our Glorious Kommandant in Chief.

US and Israel are in a co-dependent relationship that needs to be busted up if we have any hopes of getting either country to heal.