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Iran Agrees To Talk With U.S. Over Iraq
March 16, 2006
Ali Larijani, chairman of Iran's National Security Council (file photo) (AFP)
Ali Larijani said he expects talks to start "soon."
Washington has repeatedly accused Tehran of interfering in Iraq's internal affairs, including sending weapons and manpower to aid the insurgency in the country.
There was no immediate response from the United States.
(AFP, AP, Mehr, Reuters, dpa)