Chirac backtracks after gaffe on Iran bomb threat

Posted to NoisyRoom.net in Carson City, Nevada

Courtesy of Reuters: By Francois Murphy and Kerstin Gehmlich PARIS (Reuters) - French President Jacques Chirac backtracked on Thursday after saying it would not be dangerous for Iran to have a nuclear bomb, a sudden departure from the position France has long held with key allies. Chirac made the comments to two U.S. newspapers and a French magazine …

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