Nobel Laureate Mohamed ElBaradei

In the last few years, ElBaradei's battleground has shifted to Iran, where he has tried to broker a compromise between the United States and
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Iran
In his last years as IAEA Director, ElBaradei shifted his attention to Iran, where he tried to broker a compromise between the United States and the government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. In February 2006, the United States rejected a proposal whereby Iran would limit its enrichment program, in exchange for permission to import nuclear fuel from Russia.

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