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Netanyahu to Obama: Iran must not get nuclear arms

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Netanyahu to Obama: Iran must not get nuclear arms

(Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Barack Obama on Wednesday that he hopes the U.S. leader will make sure that any final nuclear deal between Iran and world powers does not allow Tehran to stand at the “threshhold” of being able to develop nuclear weapons.

In a meeting at the White House, Netanyahu said preventing Iran from acquiring an atomic bomb was a critical goal that he and Obama shared but also urged the president to exercise “your leadership” in Iran nuclear talks to prevent Tehran from even having the capacity to develop such a weapon.

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