Iran has ignored the 30-day deadline set by the UN security council to stop its uranium enrichment programme, the UN nuclear watchdog ruled today.As expected, Dr Mohammed ElBaradei, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), delivered a negative verdict on Tehran's nuclear programme.The report said Iran had done little during a 30-day grace period to answer a series of questions about its programme that could determine whether it was solely for civilian purposes. It said IAEA tests confirmed Iran's claims earlier this month to have enriched uranium with a cascade of 164 centrifuges to the low level needed to create nuclear energy. A much higher level of enrichment is needed to create atomic weapons. The IAEA report was being sent to the security council....
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