Israel threatened to boycott an international conference on a nuclear-free Middle East. Israel said it would boycott the January 2005 conference sponsored by the International Atomic Energy Agency if a resolution calling Israel a nuclear threat is not removed from the agenda, Ha’aretz reported.
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