Iran’s first nuclear power plant, which the United States claims can be used to make nuclear bombs, is nearing completion, Iranian officials said Tuesday. While maintaining that their country is not developing nuclear weapons, Iranian officials argue that they have a right to such weapons, if only to balance Israel’s arsenal.
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