10/17/07

Bush Says Iran Nuclear Project Raises War Risk


Bush Says Iran Nuclear Project Raises War Risk - New York TimesStephen Crowley/The New York Times
“If Iran had a nuclear weapon, it’d be a dangerous threat to world peace,” President Bush said at a news conference.
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And he said he believed that Russia still wanted to stop Iran from developing such weapons.

Those comments, made during a far-ranging 45-minute news conference, came as reporters sought the president’s reaction to a warning on Tuesday by President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia against any military strikes on Iran to halt the nuclear work that it has