THE STORY BEHIND THE SATIRE · Vienna · Sep 9
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Nuclear watchdog forwards thread to Security Council
What happened
The IAEA board reported Iran to the U.N. Security Council over failures to cooperate with inquiries into undeclared nuclear material.
Why it matters
The move escalated a dispute already entangled with war, inspections and the risk of further nuclear proliferation.
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