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Thu, 2010-04-15 00:47
The United States and its Western allies are pressing for quick adoption of an array of tough sanctions, but Russia and China are still hoping that diplomacy will lead Iran to the negotiating table and have indicated they will only agree to much weaker measures if Tehran refuses.
On the table at Wednesday afternoon's meeting is a draft UN resolution circulated by the United States in January, with some changes proposed by Britain, France and Germany.
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